Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at 7 DAY GP SERVICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
1,460
NHS Cost
£955
vs National Avg
-65.4%
7 DAY GP SERVICE prescribed 165 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £955 to the NHS. This is 65.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,460 |
| Total NHS Cost | £955 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -65.4% 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.