Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
130
Total Quantity
1,636
NHS Cost
£813
vs National Avg
-72.8%
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 130 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £813 to the NHS. This is 72.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,636 |
| Total NHS Cost | £813 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -72.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -72.8% 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.