Famotidine Prescribing at SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,321
Total Quantity
53.8K
NHS Cost
£32.9K
vs National Avg
+170.7%
SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,321 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,851 to the NHS. This is 170.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,321 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,773 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,851 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,321 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +170.7% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.