Famotidine Prescribing at ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,143

Total Quantity

36.6K

NHS Cost

£20.5K

vs National Avg

+134.3%

ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,143 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,529 to the NHS. This is 134.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

100

Jul 2026

105

Jul 2026

104

Jul 2026

125

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,143
Total Quantity	36,631
Total NHS Cost	£20,529
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+134.3%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,143 items
National average per practice	488 items
Difference	+134.3% 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.