Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FRIARSGATE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,318
Total Quantity
21.1K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+176.2%
FRIARSGATE PRACTICE prescribed 1,318 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,291 to the NHS. This is 176.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,318 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,291 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,318 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +176.2% 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.