Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
215
Total Quantity
2,480
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-54.9%
PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 215 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,520 to the NHS. This is 54.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 215 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,520 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 215 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -54.9% 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.