Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
639
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+33.9%
CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE prescribed 639 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,111 to the NHS. This is 33.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 639 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,427 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,111 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 639 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +33.9% 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.