Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
875
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+83.4%
STOCKTON HEATH MED.CENTRE prescribed 875 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,272 to the NHS. This is 83.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 875 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,146 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,272 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 875 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +83.4% 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.