Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BURY OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
922
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+93.2%

BURY OOH prescribed 922 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,557 to the NHS. This is 93.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items922
Total Quantity11,021
Total NHS Cost£8,557
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+93.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice922 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+93.2% 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.