Famotidine Prescribing at HOMESTEAD
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
4,739
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-67.6%
HOMESTEAD prescribed 158 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,100 to the NHS. This is 67.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,739 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,100 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -67.6% 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.