Famotidine Prescribing at THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,133
Total Quantity
53.6K
NHS Cost
£30.1K
vs National Avg
+132.2%

THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE prescribed 1,133 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,071 to the NHS. This is 132.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,133
Total Quantity53,623
Total NHS Cost£30,071
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+132.2%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,133 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+132.2% vs national average
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.