Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LEIGH URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
443
Total Quantity
5,483
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-7.2%
LEIGH URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE prescribed 443 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,659 to the NHS. This is 7.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 443 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,483 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,659 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 443 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -7.2% 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.