Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£15.1K
vs National Avg
-38.6%
CROFT SHIFA HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 293 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,109 to the NHS. This is 38.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,109 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -38.6% 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.