Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,140
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+138.9%

BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,140 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,330 to the NHS. This is 138.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,140
Total Quantity16,350
Total NHS Cost£8,330
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+138.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,140 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+138.9% 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.