Famotidine Prescribing at THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

871

Total Quantity

31.5K

NHS Cost

£18.6K

vs National Avg

+78.5%

THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 871 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,638 to the NHS. This is 78.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	871
Total Quantity	31,462
Total NHS Cost	£18,638
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+78.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	871 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+78.5% 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.