Famotidine Prescribing at HAWKINGE AND ELHAM
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
635
Total Quantity
28.6K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+30.1%
HAWKINGE AND ELHAM prescribed 635 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,536 to the NHS. This is 30.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 635 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,563 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,536 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.1% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 635 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +30.1% 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.