Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
577
Total Quantity
7,240
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+20.9%

EASTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 577 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,538 to the NHS. This is 20.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items577
Total Quantity7,240
Total NHS Cost£5,538
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+20.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice577 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+20.9% 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.