Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
682
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+42.9%

CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 682 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,673 to the NHS. This is 42.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items682
Total Quantity11,020
Total NHS Cost£7,673
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+42.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice682 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+42.9% vs national average
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.