Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
685
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+43.6%
PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 685 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,865 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 685 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,121 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,865 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 685 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +43.6% 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.