Famotidine Prescribing at THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
961
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+97%
THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 961 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,487 to the NHS. This is 97% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 961 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,028 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,487 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 961 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +97% 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.