Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,346
Total Quantity
20.1K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+182.1%
WOOLPIT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,346 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,884 to the NHS. This is 182.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,346 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,062 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,884 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +182.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,346 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +182.1% 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.