Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
2,882
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-53.7%
GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES prescribed 221 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,269 to the NHS. This is 53.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,882 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,269 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -53.7% 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.