Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
520
Total Quantity
8,250
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+9%
CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 520 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,448 to the NHS. This is 9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 520 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,448 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 520 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +9% 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.