Famotidine Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,447
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£24.5K
vs National Avg
+196.6%
BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,447 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,469 to the NHS. This is 196.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,447 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,467 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,469 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +196.6% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,447 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +196.6% 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.