Famotidine Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

277

Total Quantity

13.6K

NHS Cost

£8.0K

vs National Avg

-43.2%

WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 277 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,976 to the NHS. This is 43.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	277
Total Quantity	13,566
Total NHS Cost	£7,976
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-43.2%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	277 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	-43.2% 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.