Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
497
Total Quantity
6,925
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+4.2%
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 497 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,781 to the NHS. This is 4.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,781 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +4.2% 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.