Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
652
Total Quantity
8,234
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+36.6%
MARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 652 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,861 to the NHS. This is 36.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 652 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,234 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,861 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 652 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +36.6% vs national average |
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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.