Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

671

Total Quantity

8,591

NHS Cost

£4.5K

vs National Avg

+40.6%

BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 671 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,499 to the NHS. This is 40.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	671
Total Quantity	8,591
Total NHS Cost	£4,499
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+40.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	671 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	+40.6% 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.