Famotidine Prescribing at THE THORPE PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,257
Total Quantity
67.9K
NHS Cost
£41.4K
vs National Avg
+362.6%
THE THORPE PRACTICE prescribed 2,257 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £41,420 to the NHS. This is 362.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
183
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,257 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,865 |
| Total NHS Cost | £41,420 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +362.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,257 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +362.6% 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.