Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at COLLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
581
Total Quantity
8,897
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+21.8%
COLLINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 581 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,480 to the NHS. This is 21.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 581 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,897 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,480 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 581 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +21.8% 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.