Famotidine Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
20.9K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+17.6%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 574 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,466 to the NHS. This is 17.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,863 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,466 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +17.6% 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.