Famotidine Prescribing at THE PENINSULA PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
596
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+22.1%
THE PENINSULA PRACTICE prescribed 596 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,614 to the NHS. This is 22.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 596 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,231 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,614 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.1% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 596 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +22.1% 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.