Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,094
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+129.3%

BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,094 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,321 to the NHS. This is 129.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,094
Total Quantity11,919
Total NHS Cost£7,321
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+129.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,094 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+129.3% 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.