Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
6,781
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+5.6%
SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 504 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,456 to the NHS. This is 5.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,781 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,456 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +5.6% 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.