Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
917
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+92.2%
CESTRIA HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 917 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,224 to the NHS. This is 92.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 917 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,224 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 917 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +92.2% 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.