Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ASHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
3,778
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-42.8%

ASHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 273 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,575 to the NHS. This is 42.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items273
Total Quantity3,778
Total NHS Cost£2,575
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-42.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice273 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-42.8% 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.