Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
456
Total Quantity
4,549
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-4.4%

BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 456 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,269 to the NHS. This is 4.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items456
Total Quantity4,549
Total NHS Cost£1,269
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-4.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice456 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-4.4% 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.