Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BALAAM STREET PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

275

Total Quantity

4,832

NHS Cost

£4.4K

vs National Avg

-42.4%

BALAAM STREET PRACTICE prescribed 275 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,359 to the NHS. This is 42.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	275
Total Quantity	4,832
Total NHS Cost	£4,359
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-42.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	275 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-42.4% 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.