Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
7,048
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+3.5%
CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 494 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,108 to the NHS. This is 3.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,048 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,108 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +3.5% 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.