Famotidine Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
863
Total Quantity
28.7K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+76.9%
COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 863 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,989 to the NHS. This is 76.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 863 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,705 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,989 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 863 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +76.9% 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.