Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
396
Total Quantity
3,783
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-17%
NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 396 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,390 to the NHS. This is 17% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 396 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,783 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,390 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 396 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -17% 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.