Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at APPLEBY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
318
Total Quantity
3,514
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-33.4%
APPLEBY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 318 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,007 to the NHS. This is 33.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 318 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,007 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 318 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -33.4% 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.