Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
513
Total Quantity
6,856
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+7.5%
ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 513 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,946 to the NHS. This is 7.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 513 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,856 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,946 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 513 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +7.5% 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.