Famotidine Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,081

Total Quantity

21.8K

NHS Cost

£12.6K

vs National Avg

+121.5%

THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 1,081 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,600 to the NHS. This is 121.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

102

Jun 2026

117

Jun 2026

114

Jun 2026

110

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,081
Total Quantity	21,819
Total NHS Cost	£12,600
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+121.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,081 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+121.5% 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.