Famotidine Prescribing at ELMHAM SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,217
Total Quantity
57.5K
NHS Cost
£32.1K
vs National Avg
+354.4%
ELMHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,217 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,143 to the NHS. This is 354.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
230
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,529 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,143 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +354.4% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +354.4% 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.