Famotidine Prescribing at THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+18.5%
THE SPEEDWELL PRACTICE prescribed 578 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,093 to the NHS. This is 18.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,443 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,093 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +18.5% 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.