Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BSW IUC OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
2,939
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£21.5K
vs National Avg
+515.9%

BSW IUC OOH prescribed 2,939 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,512 to the NHS. This is 515.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
303

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,939
Total Quantity29,777
Total NHS Cost£21,512
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+515.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,939 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+515.9% 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.