Famotidine Prescribing at TOWNSIDE SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
231
Total Quantity
8,736
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-52.7%
TOWNSIDE SURGERY prescribed 231 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,304 to the NHS. This is 52.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 231 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,304 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 231 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -52.7% 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.