Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
390
Total Quantity
5,613
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
-18.3%

THROCKLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 390 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,043 to the NHS. This is 18.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items390
Total Quantity5,613
Total NHS Cost£3,043
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-18.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice390 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-18.3% 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.