Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR.

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
5,044
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
-49.9%

LOSTOCK HALL MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 239 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,631 to the NHS. This is 49.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity5,044
Total NHS Cost£4,631
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-49.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice239 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-49.9% 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.