Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ACKLAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
600
Total Quantity
5,940
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+25.7%
ACKLAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 600 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,853 to the NHS. This is 25.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 600 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,853 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 600 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +25.7% 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.