Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHAPELTHORPE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
897
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+88%
CHAPELTHORPE prescribed 897 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,360 to the NHS. This is 88% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 897 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,977 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,360 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 897 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +88% 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.