Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BILDESTON HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
563
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+18%

BILDESTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 563 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,747 to the NHS. This is 18% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items563
Total Quantity10,066
Total NHS Cost£3,747
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+18%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice563 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+18% 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.