Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ALTON PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

101

Total Quantity

898

NHS Cost

£543

vs National Avg

-78.8%

ALTON PRACTICE prescribed 101 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £543 to the NHS. This is 78.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	101
Total Quantity	898
Total NHS Cost	£543
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-78.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	101 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-78.8% 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.