Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
3,494
Total Quantity
49.1K
NHS Cost
£29.9K
vs National Avg
+632.2%

GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES prescribed 3,494 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,912 to the NHS. This is 632.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
261

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,494
Total Quantity49,075
Total NHS Cost£29,912
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+632.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,494 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+632.2% 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.