Famotidine Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
13.2K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
-38.5%

BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 300 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,055 to the NHS. This is 38.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items300
Total Quantity13,174
Total NHS Cost£7,055
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-38.5%

Famotidine Prescribing Comparison

This practice300 items
National average per practice488 items
Difference-38.5% 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.