Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
796
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+66.8%
BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 796 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,686 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 796 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,686 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 796 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +66.8% 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.