Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
617
Total Quantity
9,556
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+29.3%
SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 617 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,308 to the NHS. This is 29.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 617 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,556 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,308 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 617 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +29.3% 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.