Famotidine Prescribing at URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,271
Total Quantity
35.8K
NHS Cost
£20.9K
vs National Avg
+160.5%

URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,271 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,946 to the NHS. This is 160.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,271
Total Quantity35,775
Total NHS Cost£20,946
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+160.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,271 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+160.5% 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.