Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at COLVILLE HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
566
Total Quantity
6,224
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+18.6%
COLVILLE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 566 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,662 to the NHS. This is 18.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,224 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,662 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +18.6% 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.