Famotidine Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antisecretory drugs and mucosal protectants | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,253
Total Quantity
28.7K
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+156.8%
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,253 items of Famotidine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,781 to the NHS. This is 156.8% 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
83
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,253 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,781 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.8% |
Famotidine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,253 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 488 items |
| Difference | +156.8% 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.