Famotidine Prescribing at SAME DAY EMERGENCY CARE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,121

NHS Cost

£649

vs National Avg

-89.3%

SAME DAY EMERGENCY CARE prescribed 52 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 89.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	52
Total Quantity	1,121
Total NHS Cost	£649
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-89.3%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	52 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	-89.3% 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.