Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
815
Total Quantity
9,569
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+70.8%

BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 815 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,676 to the NHS. This is 70.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items815
Total Quantity9,569
Total NHS Cost£5,676
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+70.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice815 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+70.8% 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.