Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,013
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+112.3%
PARKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,013 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,997 to the NHS. This is 112.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,013 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,765 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,997 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,013 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +112.3% 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.