Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
351
Total Quantity
4,528
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
-26.4%
WEST ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 351 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,973 to the NHS. This is 26.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 351 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,973 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 351 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -26.4% 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.