Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,892
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+296.5%

MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR prescribed 1,892 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,843 to the NHS. This is 296.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,892
Total Quantity28,467
Total NHS Cost£13,843
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+296.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,892 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+296.5% 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.