Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ASHURST PRIMARY CARE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

219

Total Quantity

2,195

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

-54.1%

ASHURST PRIMARY CARE prescribed 219 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,326 to the NHS. This is 54.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	219
Total Quantity	2,195
Total NHS Cost	£1,326
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-54.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	219 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-54.1% 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.