Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at KNOCKIN MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
270
Total Quantity
3,440
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-43.4%

KNOCKIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 270 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,392 to the NHS. This is 43.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items270
Total Quantity3,440
Total NHS Cost£1,392
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-43.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice270 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-43.4% 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.