Famotidine Prescribing at THE FOREST PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
407
Total Quantity
9,674
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-16.6%
THE FOREST PRACTICE prescribed 407 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,457 to the NHS. This is 16.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 407 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,674 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,457 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 407 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -16.6% 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.