Famotidine Prescribing at WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
9,946
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
-48.8%

WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 250 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,797 to the NHS. This is 48.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items250
Total Quantity9,946
Total NHS Cost£5,797
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-48.8%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice250 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference-48.8% 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.