Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,544
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£19.2K
vs National Avg
+223.6%
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,544 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,220 to the NHS. This is 223.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
125
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,544 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,193 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,220 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +223.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,544 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +223.6% 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.