Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
380
Total Quantity
3,278
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-20.4%

STAVELEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 380 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,834 to the NHS. This is 20.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items380
Total Quantity3,278
Total NHS Cost£1,834
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-20.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice380 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-20.4% 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.