Famotidine Prescribing at THE PINES SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,115
Total Quantity
26.7K
NHS Cost
£15.3K
vs National Avg
+128.5%

THE PINES SURGERY prescribed 1,115 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,303 to the NHS. This is 128.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
91

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,115
Total Quantity26,708
Total NHS Cost£15,303
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+128.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,115 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+128.5% 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.