Famotidine Prescribing at WEST RAINTON SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
577
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+18.3%
WEST RAINTON SURGERY prescribed 577 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,364 to the NHS. This is 18.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 577 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,416 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,364 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 577 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +18.3% 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.