Famotidine Prescribing at STOWHEALTH
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,844
Total Quantity
58.7K
NHS Cost
£32.7K
vs National Avg
+277.9%
STOWHEALTH prescribed 1,844 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,698 to the NHS. This is 277.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,844 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,745 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,698 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +277.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,844 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +277.9% 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.