Famotidine Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
689
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+41.2%

THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 689 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,848 to the NHS. This is 41.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
72

Prescribing Details

Total Items689
Total Quantity30,068
Total NHS Cost£17,848
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+41.2%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice689 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference+41.2% 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.