Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
674
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+41.2%

CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 674 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,203 to the NHS. This is 41.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items674
Total Quantity12,818
Total NHS Cost£8,203
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+41.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice674 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+41.2% 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.