Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
532
Total Quantity
7,214
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+11.5%
CATHEDRAL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 532 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,753 to the NHS. This is 11.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,214 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,753 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 532 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +11.5% 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.