Famotidine Prescribing at LAKENHEATH SURGERY

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
416
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
-14.7%

LAKENHEATH SURGERY prescribed 416 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,199 to the NHS. This is 14.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items416
Total Quantity14,546
Total NHS Cost£8,199
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-14.7%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice416 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference-14.7% vs national average
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.