Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
781
Total Quantity
8,130
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+63.7%
STENHOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 781 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,792 to the NHS. This is 63.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 781 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,792 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 781 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +63.7% 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.