Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BUNGAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,254
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+162.8%

BUNGAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,254 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,462 to the NHS. This is 162.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,254
Total Quantity14,426
Total NHS Cost£6,462
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+162.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,254 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+162.8% 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.