Famotidine Prescribing at THE PORTMILL SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,159
Total Quantity
42.3K
NHS Cost
£24.3K
vs National Avg
+137.5%
THE PORTMILL SURGERY prescribed 1,159 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,262 to the NHS. This is 137.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,159 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,348 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,262 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,159 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +137.5% 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.