Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
301
Total Quantity
3,052
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-36.9%
POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 301 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,722 to the NHS. This is 36.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 301 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,722 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 301 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -36.9% 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.