Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FARNHAM DENE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
648
Total Quantity
6,528
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+35.8%
FARNHAM DENE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 648 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,029 to the NHS. This is 35.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 648 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,029 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 648 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +35.8% 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.