Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
638
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+33.7%

BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 638 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,881 to the NHS. This is 33.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items638
Total Quantity11,578
Total NHS Cost£10,881
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+33.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice638 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+33.7% 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.