Famotidine Prescribing at ALCONBURY SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,964
Total Quantity
65.2K
NHS Cost
£39.8K
vs National Avg
+302.5%
ALCONBURY SURGERY prescribed 1,964 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £39,787 to the NHS. This is 302.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,964 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £39,787 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +302.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,964 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +302.5% 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.