Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
245
Total Quantity
2,534
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-48.7%

DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 245 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,357 to the NHS. This is 48.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items245
Total Quantity2,534
Total NHS Cost£1,357
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-48.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice245 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-48.7% 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.