Famotidine Prescribing at WAREHAM SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
899
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+84.2%

WAREHAM SURGERY prescribed 899 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,753 to the NHS. This is 84.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items899
Total Quantity27,441
Total NHS Cost£14,753
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+84.2%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice899 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+84.2% 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.