Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DENHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
829
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+73.7%
DENHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 829 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,828 to the NHS. This is 73.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 829 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,139 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,828 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +73.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 829 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +73.7% 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.