Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
581
Total Quantity
8,202
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+21.8%

RAINBOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 581 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,267 to the NHS. This is 21.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items581
Total Quantity8,202
Total NHS Cost£5,267
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+21.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice581 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+21.8% 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.