Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
6,639
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+0.8%
THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 481 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,888 to the NHS. This is 0.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,639 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,888 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +0.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +0.8% 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.