Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
640
Total Quantity
8,977
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+34.1%
KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 640 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,185 to the NHS. This is 34.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 640 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,977 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,185 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 640 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +34.1% 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.