Famotidine Prescribing at HOUNSFIELD SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
195
Total Quantity
4,554
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-60%
HOUNSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 195 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,108 to the NHS. This is 60% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,554 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,108 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | -60% 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.