Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

737

Total Quantity

7,797

NHS Cost

£4.0K

vs National Avg

+54.5%

AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE prescribed 737 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,978 to the NHS. This is 54.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	737
Total Quantity	7,797
Total NHS Cost	£3,978
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+54.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	737 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	+54.5% 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.