Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
736
Total Quantity
8,968
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+54.2%

CEDAR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 736 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,179 to the NHS. This is 54.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items736
Total Quantity8,968
Total NHS Cost£5,179
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+54.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice736 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+54.2% 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.