Famotidine Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
460
Total Quantity
9,300
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
-5.7%
ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 460 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,762 to the NHS. This is 5.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 460 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,762 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 460 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -5.7% 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.