Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

850

Total Quantity

11.8K

NHS Cost

£7.1K

vs National Avg

+78.1%

BURN BRAE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 850 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,142 to the NHS. This is 78.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	850
Total Quantity	11,787
Total NHS Cost	£7,142
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+78.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	850 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	+78.1% 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.