Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DATCHET HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
559
Total Quantity
6,980
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+17.1%
DATCHET HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 559 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,699 to the NHS. This is 17.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,699 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +17.1% 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.