Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
4,641
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-22.3%
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 371 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,937 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 371 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,641 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,937 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 371 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -22.3% 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.