Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
751
Total Quantity
7,349
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+57.4%
MOUNT PLEASANT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 751 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,910 to the NHS. This is 57.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 751 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,349 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,910 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 751 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +57.4% 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.