Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,209
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+153.4%
WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,209 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,493 to the NHS. This is 153.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,209 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,062 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,493 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +153.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,209 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +153.4% 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.