Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
433
Total Quantity
8,441
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
-9.3%

GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE prescribed 433 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,379 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items433
Total Quantity8,441
Total NHS Cost£6,379
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-9.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice433 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-9.3% vs national average
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.