Famotidine Prescribing at BEACON SURGERY
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
807
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£24.3K
vs National Avg
+65.4%
BEACON SURGERY prescribed 807 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,258 to the NHS. This is 65.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Famotidine is classified under Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 807 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,431 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,258 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.4% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 807 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +65.4% 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.