Famotidine Prescribing at THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
667
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+36.7%
THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 667 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,437 to the NHS. This is 36.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 667 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,939 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,437 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 667 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +36.7% 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.