Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,162
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+143.5%
BISHOPGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,162 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,581 to the NHS. This is 143.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,685 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,581 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +143.5% 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.