Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,155
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+142%
CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,155 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,351 to the NHS. This is 142% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,155 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,861 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,351 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,155 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +142% 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.