Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
548
Total Quantity
6,024
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+14.8%
BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 548 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,784 to the NHS. This is 14.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 548 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,784 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 548 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +14.8% 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.