Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,694
Total Quantity
27.1K
NHS Cost
£17.3K
vs National Avg
+255%

CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,694 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,319 to the NHS. This is 255% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,694
Total Quantity27,128
Total NHS Cost£17,319
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+255%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,694 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+255% 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.