Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at EAST & WEST BASILDON PCN ACCESS HUB
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
898
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+88.2%
EAST & WEST BASILDON PCN ACCESS HUB prescribed 898 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,015 to the NHS. This is 88.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 898 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,213 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,015 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 898 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +88.2% 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.