Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
622
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+30.4%
RUSHDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 622 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,308 to the NHS. This is 30.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 622 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,308 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 622 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +30.4% 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.