Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DDES CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
192
Total Quantity
2,965
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-59.8%
DDES CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 192 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,275 to the NHS. This is 59.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 192 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,965 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,275 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 192 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -59.8% 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.