Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
6,224
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+8.3%
RIVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 517 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,279 to the NHS. This is 8.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 517 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,224 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,279 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 517 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +8.3% 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.