Famotidine Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-53.1%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 229 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,106 to the NHS. This is 53.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 229 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,106 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.1% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 229 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -53.1% 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.