Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
649
Total Quantity
9,844
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+36%
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 649 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,424 to the NHS. This is 36% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 649 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,844 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,424 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 649 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +36% 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.