Famotidine Prescribing at WEST TOWN SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
164
Total Quantity
3,864
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-66.4%
WEST TOWN SURGERY prescribed 164 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,328 to the NHS. This is 66.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 164 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,328 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.4% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 164 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -66.4% 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.