Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
763
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+59.9%

BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 763 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,720 to the NHS. This is 59.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items763
Total Quantity13,407
Total NHS Cost£7,720
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+59.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice763 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+59.9% 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.