Famotidine Prescribing at GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,127
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+131%
GREAT LUMLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,127 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,000 to the NHS. This is 131% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,127 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,036 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,000 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,127 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +131% 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.