Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ACORN GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
5,002
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-15.5%

ACORN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 403 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,666 to the NHS. This is 15.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items403
Total Quantity5,002
Total NHS Cost£2,666
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-15.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice403 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-15.5% 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.