Famotidine Prescribing at WHEATFIELD SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
783
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+60.5%
WHEATFIELD SURGERY prescribed 783 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,240 to the NHS. This is 60.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 783 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,071 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,240 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 783 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +60.5% 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.