Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DOLPHINS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
492
Total Quantity
8,041
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+3.1%
DOLPHINS PRACTICE prescribed 492 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,863 to the NHS. This is 3.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,041 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,863 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +3.1% 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.