Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
610
Total Quantity
5,872
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+27.8%

ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 610 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,642 to the NHS. This is 27.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items610
Total Quantity5,872
Total NHS Cost£3,642
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+27.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice610 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+27.8% 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.