Famotidine Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,790
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£15.7K
vs National Avg
+266.9%
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 1,790 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,721 to the NHS. This is 266.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,790 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,694 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,721 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +266.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,790 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +266.9% 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.