Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHEAM GP CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
948
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+98.7%
CHEAM GP CENTRE prescribed 948 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,712 to the NHS. This is 98.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 948 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,712 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 948 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +98.7% 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.