Famotidine Prescribing at THE CALVERTON PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
570
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+16.8%
THE CALVERTON PRACTICE prescribed 570 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,779 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 570 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,078 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,779 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 570 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +16.8% 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.