Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
834
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+74.8%

LYNDHURST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 834 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,011 to the NHS. This is 74.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items834
Total Quantity12,975
Total NHS Cost£6,011
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+74.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice834 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+74.8% 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.