Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,152
Total Quantity
22.6K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+141.4%

ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,152 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,671 to the NHS. This is 141.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
94

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,152
Total Quantity22,620
Total NHS Cost£11,671
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+141.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,152 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+141.4% 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.