Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,087
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+127.8%

WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,087 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,027 to the NHS. This is 127.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
81

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,087
Total Quantity18,377
Total NHS Cost£9,027
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+127.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,087 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+127.8% vs national average
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.