Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
800
Total Quantity
8,636
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+67.7%
HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 800 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,079 to the NHS. This is 67.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 800 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,636 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,079 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 800 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +67.7% 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.