Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
514
Total Quantity
7,078
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+7.7%
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 514 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,966 to the NHS. This is 7.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 514 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,078 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,966 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 514 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +7.7% 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.