Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE OVER-WYRE MED.CTR.

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,091
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+128.6%

THE OVER-WYRE MED.CTR. prescribed 1,091 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,173 to the NHS. This is 128.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,091
Total Quantity12,207
Total NHS Cost£6,173
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+128.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,091 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+128.6% 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.