Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
589
Total Quantity
6,589
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+23.4%
QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 589 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,436 to the NHS. This is 23.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 589 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,589 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,436 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 589 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +23.4% 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.