Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
3,022
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-41.3%

LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 280 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,240 to the NHS. This is 41.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items280
Total Quantity3,022
Total NHS Cost£2,240
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-41.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice280 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-41.3% 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.