Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
942
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£9.5K
vs National Avg
+97.4%
BEECH HILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 942 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,495 to the NHS. This is 97.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 942 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,495 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 942 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +97.4% 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.