Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,034
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+116.7%
AXMINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,034 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,079 to the NHS. This is 116.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,034 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,030 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,079 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,034 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +116.7% 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.