Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CAREPOINT PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
4,349
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-25.8%
CAREPOINT PRACTICE prescribed 354 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,305 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 354 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,349 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,305 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 354 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -25.8% 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.