Famotidine Prescribing at WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,158
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£26.0K
vs National Avg
+137.3%
WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,158 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,980 to the NHS. This is 137.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,566 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,980 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137.3% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +137.3% 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.