Famotidine Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
997
Total Quantity
29.5K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+104.3%
THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 997 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,018 to the NHS. This is 104.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 997 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,018 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 997 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +104.3% 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.