Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
208
Total Quantity
2,650
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-56.4%
WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 208 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,344 to the NHS. This is 56.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 208 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,650 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,344 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 208 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -56.4% 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.