Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
529
Total Quantity
8,625
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+10.9%

THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 529 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,173 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items529
Total Quantity8,625
Total NHS Cost£7,173
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+10.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice529 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+10.9% vs national average
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.