Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,573
Total Quantity
18.0K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+229.6%
ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,573 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,747 to the NHS. This is 229.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,573 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,025 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,747 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,573 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +229.6% 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.