Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
2,668
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£19.5K
vs National Avg
+459.1%
BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,668 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,484 to the NHS. This is 459.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
202
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,668 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,484 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +459.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,668 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +459.1% 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.