Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
553
Total Quantity
8,250
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+15.9%

QUEENSVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 553 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,246 to the NHS. This is 15.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items553
Total Quantity8,250
Total NHS Cost£3,246
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+15.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice553 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+15.9% vs national average
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.