Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at IVEL MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
796
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+66.8%

IVEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 796 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,780 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items796
Total Quantity12,615
Total NHS Cost£8,780
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+66.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice796 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+66.8% 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.