Famotidine Prescribing at PENRYN SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,161
Total Quantity
59.9K
NHS Cost
£34.6K
vs National Avg
+342.9%
PENRYN SURGERY prescribed 2,161 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £34,649 to the NHS. This is 342.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
188
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £34,649 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +342.9% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +342.9% 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.