Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GP LED HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,403
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+194%
GP LED HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,403 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,070 to the NHS. This is 194% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,403 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,070 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +194% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +194% 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.