Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CROUCH OAK FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
825
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+72.9%
CROUCH OAK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 825 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,903 to the NHS. This is 72.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,903 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +72.9% 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.