Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,542
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+223.2%

HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,542 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,285 to the NHS. This is 223.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,542
Total Quantity20,631
Total NHS Cost£12,285
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+223.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,542 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+223.2% vs national average
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.