Famotidine Prescribing at THE SMITHY SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
261
Total Quantity
8,384
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
-46.5%
THE SMITHY SURGERY prescribed 261 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,058 to the NHS. This is 46.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,384 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,058 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -46.5% 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.