Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,530
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+220.6%
TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,530 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,949 to the NHS. This is 220.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,530 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,666 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,949 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +220.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,530 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +220.6% 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.