Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

273

Total Quantity

3,890

NHS Cost

£2.5K

vs National Avg

-42.8%

THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 273 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,522 to the NHS. This is 42.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	273
Total Quantity	3,890
Total NHS Cost	£2,522
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-42.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	273 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-42.8% 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.