Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
720
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+50.9%
ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 720 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,974 to the NHS. This is 50.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 720 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,113 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,974 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 720 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +50.9% 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.