Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
920
Total Quantity
14.8K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+92.8%
TAVYSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 920 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,337 to the NHS. This is 92.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 920 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,787 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,337 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 920 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +92.8% 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.