Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
585
Total Quantity
6,324
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+22.6%
CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 585 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,427 to the NHS. This is 22.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 585 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,324 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,427 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 585 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +22.6% 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.