Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FERNLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
8,904
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+42.7%
FERNLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 681 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,282 to the NHS. This is 42.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 681 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,904 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,282 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 681 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +42.7% 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.