Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,807
Total Quantity
30.1K
NHS Cost
£15.5K
vs National Avg
+278.7%
ROTHWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,807 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,519 to the NHS. This is 278.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
147
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,807 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,108 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,519 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +278.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,807 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +278.7% 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.