Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
394
Total Quantity
4,356
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
-17.4%

BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 394 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,901 to the NHS. This is 17.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items394
Total Quantity4,356
Total NHS Cost£2,901
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-17.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice394 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-17.4% vs national average
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.