Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BATHEASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
669
Total Quantity
9,318
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+40.2%
BATHEASTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 669 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,513 to the NHS. This is 40.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 669 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,318 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,513 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 669 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +40.2% 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.