Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
699
Total Quantity
9,130
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+46.5%
ST. JOHNS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 699 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,724 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 699 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,724 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 699 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +46.5% 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.