Famotidine Prescribing at YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

429

Total Quantity

9,096

NHS Cost

£5.0K

vs National Avg

-12.1%

YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 429 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,959 to the NHS. This is 12.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	429
Total Quantity	9,096
Total NHS Cost	£4,959
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-12.1%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	429 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	-12.1% 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.