Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
519
Total Quantity
4,779
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+8.8%
SILVERLOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 519 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,056 to the NHS. This is 8.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 519 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,779 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,056 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 519 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +8.8% 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.