Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BCHC MEDICINES MANAGEMENT
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
251
Total Quantity
3,268
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-47.4%
BCHC MEDICINES MANAGEMENT prescribed 251 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,569 to the NHS. This is 47.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 251 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,268 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,569 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 251 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -47.4% 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.