Famotidine Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
588
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+20.5%
THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 588 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,864 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 588 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,107 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,864 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.5% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 588 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +20.5% 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.