Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ASHLEA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,267
Total Quantity
17.4K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+165.5%
ASHLEA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,267 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,846 to the NHS. This is 165.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,267 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,407 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,846 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,267 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +165.5% 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.