Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
677
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+41.9%
BEACONSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 677 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,248 to the NHS. This is 41.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 677 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,425 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,248 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 677 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +41.9% 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.