Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
2,282
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-64.2%
GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 171 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,097 to the NHS. This is 64.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 171 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,282 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,097 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -64.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 171 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -64.2% 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.