Famotidine Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
14.9K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
-36.7%
THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 309 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,148 to the NHS. This is 36.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 309 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,891 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,148 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 309 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.