Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHESSER PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
393
Total Quantity
5,797
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
-17.6%
CHESSER PRACTICE prescribed 393 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,982 to the NHS. This is 17.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 393 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,797 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,982 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 393 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -17.6% 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.