Famotidine Prescribing at THE HERON PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
6,608
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
-63.9%

THE HERON PRACTICE prescribed 176 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,031 to the NHS. This is 63.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items176
Total Quantity6,608
Total NHS Cost£4,031
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-63.9%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice176 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference-63.9% vs national average
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.