Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
732
Total Quantity
9,862
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+53.4%

LUPSET HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 732 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,261 to the NHS. This is 53.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items732
Total Quantity9,862
Total NHS Cost£6,261
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+53.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice732 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+53.4% 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.