Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,019
Total Quantity
14.2K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+113.5%
PUTNOE MEDICAL CENTRE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,019 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,827 to the NHS. This is 113.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,019 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,195 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,827 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,019 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +113.5% 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.