Famotidine Prescribing at WANSFORD

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,141
Total Quantity
32.3K
NHS Cost
£17.6K
vs National Avg
+133.8%

WANSFORD prescribed 1,141 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,589 to the NHS. This is 133.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
110

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,141
Total Quantity32,267
Total NHS Cost£17,589
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+133.8%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,141 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+133.8% 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.