Famotidine Prescribing at ELM SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
866
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£19.2K
vs National Avg
+77.5%
ELM SURGERY prescribed 866 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,241 to the NHS. This is 77.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 866 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,241 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 866 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +77.5% 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.