Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TONGE FOLD HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
412
Total Quantity
4,872
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-13.7%

TONGE FOLD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 412 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,122 to the NHS. This is 13.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items412
Total Quantity4,872
Total NHS Cost£3,122
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-13.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice412 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-13.7% 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.