Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
407
Total Quantity
5,917
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-14.7%
FAR LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 407 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,607 to the NHS. This is 14.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 407 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,917 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,607 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 407 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -14.7% 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.