Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ALREWAS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
358
Total Quantity
5,566
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-25%
ALREWAS prescribed 358 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,822 to the NHS. This is 25% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 358 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,566 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,822 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 358 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -25% 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.