Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GROVES MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,099
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+130.3%
GROVES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,099 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,151 to the NHS. This is 130.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,099 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,151 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +130.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,099 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +130.3% 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.