Famotidine Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
895
Total Quantity
33.2K
NHS Cost
£19.4K
vs National Avg
+83.4%
UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 895 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,393 to the NHS. This is 83.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 895 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,393 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.4% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 895 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +83.4% 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.