Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MERSHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
1,456
NHS Cost
£697
vs National Avg
-74%
MERSHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 124 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £697 to the NHS. This is 74% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £697 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -74% 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.