Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FORGE HEALTH GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
446
Total Quantity
6,721
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-6.5%
FORGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 446 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,374 to the NHS. This is 6.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 446 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,721 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,374 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 446 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -6.5% 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.