Famotidine Prescribing at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,369
Total Quantity
55.4K
NHS Cost
£32.2K
vs National Avg
+180.6%

WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,369 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,248 to the NHS. This is 180.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
157

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,369
Total Quantity55,372
Total NHS Cost£32,248
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+180.6%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,369 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+180.6% 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.