Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
394
Total Quantity
8,427
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
-17.4%
TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 394 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,215 to the NHS. This is 17.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 394 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,427 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,215 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 394 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -17.4% 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.