Famotidine Prescribing at HINGHAM SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
755
Total Quantity
27.4K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+54.7%
HINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 755 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,366 to the NHS. This is 54.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 755 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,360 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,366 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.7% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 755 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +54.7% 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.