Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
984
Total Quantity
13.3K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+106.2%

BRIDGNORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 984 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,242 to the NHS. This is 106.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
64

Prescribing Details

Total Items984
Total Quantity13,346
Total NHS Cost£9,242
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+106.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice984 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+106.2% 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.