Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
452
Total Quantity
6,310
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-5.3%
TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 452 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,765 to the NHS. This is 5.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 452 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,310 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,765 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 452 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -5.3% 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.