Famotidine Prescribing at WATER MEADOW SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,186

Total Quantity

33.6K

NHS Cost

£18.8K

vs National Avg

+143.1%

WATER MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 1,186 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,769 to the NHS. This is 143.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

110

Jul 2026

107

Jul 2026

102

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

142

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,186
Total Quantity	33,595
Total NHS Cost	£18,769
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+143.1%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,186 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+143.1% 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.