Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
591
Total Quantity
7,137
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+23.9%

ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 591 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,786 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items591
Total Quantity7,137
Total NHS Cost£3,786
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice591 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+23.9% vs national average
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.