Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
573
Total Quantity
8,744
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+20.1%
BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 573 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,457 to the NHS. This is 20.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 573 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,744 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,457 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 573 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +20.1% 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.