Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CBS OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
7,498
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+51.9%
CBS OOH prescribed 725 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,271 to the NHS. This is 51.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 725 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,498 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,271 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 725 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +51.9% 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.