Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
919
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+92.6%
FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 919 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,644 to the NHS. This is 92.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 919 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,186 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,644 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 919 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +92.6% 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.