Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HAMD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
875
Total Quantity
8,426
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+83.4%
HAMD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 875 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,304 to the NHS. This is 83.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 875 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,426 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,304 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 875 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +83.4% 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.