Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
2,152
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-65%

CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 167 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,618 to the NHS. This is 65% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity2,152
Total NHS Cost£1,618
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-65%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-65% 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.