Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
742
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+55.5%
BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 742 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,981 to the NHS. This is 55.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 742 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,753 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,981 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 742 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +55.5% 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.