Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
472
Total Quantity
8,542
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-1.1%

GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 472 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,184 to the NHS. This is 1.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items472
Total Quantity8,542
Total NHS Cost£6,184
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-1.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice472 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-1.1% 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.