Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CAISTOR HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
528
Total Quantity
6,402
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+10.7%

CAISTOR HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 528 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,057 to the NHS. This is 10.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items528
Total Quantity6,402
Total NHS Cost£3,057
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+10.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice528 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+10.7% 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.