Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,964
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+311.6%

ASPEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,964 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,784 to the NHS. This is 311.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,964
Total Quantity24,898
Total NHS Cost£14,784
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+311.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,964 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+311.6% vs national average
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.