Famotidine Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
947
Total Quantity
49.4K
NHS Cost
£29.5K
vs National Avg
+94.1%
WATERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 947 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,482 to the NHS. This is 94.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,482 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.1% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +94.1% 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.