Famotidine Prescribing at SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
590
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+20.9%
SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 590 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,731 to the NHS. This is 20.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 590 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,731 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 590 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +20.9% 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.