Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BIDDULPH DOCTORS

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
691
Total Quantity
8,046
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+44.8%

BIDDULPH DOCTORS prescribed 691 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,364 to the NHS. This is 44.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items691
Total Quantity8,046
Total NHS Cost£4,364
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+44.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice691 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+44.8% 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.