Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CRANLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,226
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
+156.9%

CRANLEIGH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,226 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,862 to the NHS. This is 156.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,226
Total Quantity16,590
Total NHS Cost£8,862
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+156.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,226 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+156.9% 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.