Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FIRECLAY HEALTH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,124
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+135.6%
FIRECLAY HEALTH prescribed 1,124 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,105 to the NHS. This is 135.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,658 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,105 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +135.6% 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.