Famotidine Prescribing at WEAVER VALE PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
679
Total Quantity
26.9K
NHS Cost
£15.0K
vs National Avg
+39.2%

WEAVER VALE PRACTICE prescribed 679 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,034 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
73

Prescribing Details

Total Items679
Total Quantity26,871
Total NHS Cost£15,034
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+39.2%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice679 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+39.2% 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.