Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
1,088
NHS Cost
£667
vs National Avg
-76.3%
THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 113 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £667 to the NHS. This is 76.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 113 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,088 |
| Total NHS Cost | £667 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 113 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -76.3% 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.