Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,319
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+176.4%
FINCHAMPSTEAD PRACTICE prescribed 1,319 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,311 to the NHS. This is 176.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,319 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,311 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,319 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +176.4% 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.