Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at URGENT CARE CENTRE (QMS)

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,218
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£25.7K
vs National Avg
+155.3%

URGENT CARE CENTRE (QMS) prescribed 1,218 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,729 to the NHS. This is 155.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,218
Total Quantity27,736
Total NHS Cost£25,729
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+155.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,218 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+155.3% 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.