Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
610
Total Quantity
7,711
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+27.8%
THE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 610 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,093 to the NHS. This is 27.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 610 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,711 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,093 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 610 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +27.8% 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.