Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,254
Total Quantity
16.1K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+162.8%
GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,254 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,380 to the NHS. This is 162.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,254 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,145 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,380 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,254 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +162.8% 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.