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Famotidine 20mg tablets

0103010H0AAAAAA · Gastro-Intestinal System
Data updated April 2026
327,581items

Dispensed in April 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£708,817

Net ingredient cost · April 2026

NHSBSA PCA

3,537,275items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Famotidine 20mg tablets: national items dispensed by month

0 164k 328k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 Apr 2026 327,581 Jan 2021: 29k Feb 2021: 32k Mar 2021: 40k Apr 2021: 43k May 2021: 43k Jun 2021: 49k Jul 2021: 53k Aug 2021: 54k Sep 2021: 60k Oct 2021: 62k Nov 2021: 67k Dec 2021: 73k Jan 2022: 73k Feb 2022: 72k Mar 2022: 85k Apr 2022: 83k May 2022: 89k Jun 2022: 92k Jul 2022: 95k Aug 2022: 100k Sep 2022: 106k Oct 2022: 109k Nov 2022: 116k Dec 2022: 119k Jan 2023: 122k Feb 2023: 116k Mar 2023: 136k Apr 2023: 125k May 2023: 138k Jun 2023: 144k Jul 2023: 146k Aug 2023: 155k Sep 2023: 155k Oct 2023: 163k Nov 2023: 169k Dec 2023: 172k Jan 2024: 182k Feb 2024: 175k Mar 2024: 181k Apr 2024: 192k May 2024: 201k Jun 2024: 193k Jul 2024: 217k Aug 2024: 214k Sep 2024: 215k Oct 2024: 234k Nov 2024: 228k Dec 2024: 240k Jan 2025: 249k Feb 2025: 228k Mar 2025: 245k Apr 2025: 251k May 2025: 264k Jun 2025: 262k Jul 2025: 285k Aug 2025: 268k Sep 2025: 288k Oct 2025: 303k Nov 2025: 286k Dec 2025: 321k Jan 2026: 312k Feb 2026: 294k Mar 2026: 326k Apr 2026: 328k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026

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