Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BENFLEET PCN HUB
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
224
Total Quantity
2,572
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-53.1%
BENFLEET PCN HUB prescribed 224 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,088 to the NHS. This is 53.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 224 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,572 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,088 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 224 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -53.1% 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.