Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
916
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+92%

QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 916 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,100 to the NHS. This is 92% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items916
Total Quantity11,610
Total NHS Cost£6,100
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+92%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice916 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+92% 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.