Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at URGENT CARE CENTRE (ERITH)

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,216
Total Quantity
25.7K
NHS Cost
£22.0K
vs National Avg
+154.8%

URGENT CARE CENTRE (ERITH) prescribed 1,216 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,986 to the NHS. This is 154.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
102

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,216
Total Quantity25,698
Total NHS Cost£21,986
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+154.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,216 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+154.8% 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.