Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
312
Total Quantity
4,250
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-34.6%

WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 312 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,103 to the NHS. This is 34.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items312
Total Quantity4,250
Total NHS Cost£2,103
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-34.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice312 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-34.6% 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.