Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
561
Total Quantity
7,098
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+17.6%

BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 561 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,669 to the NHS. This is 17.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items561
Total Quantity7,098
Total NHS Cost£3,669
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+17.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice561 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+17.6% 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.