Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,381
Total Quantity
19.4K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+189.4%
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,381 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,709 to the NHS. This is 189.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,381 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,709 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +189.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,381 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +189.4% 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.