Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
228
Total Quantity
2,791
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-52.2%

LOCKSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 228 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,247 to the NHS. This is 52.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items228
Total Quantity2,791
Total NHS Cost£1,247
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-52.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice228 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-52.2% 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.