Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+31.2%

HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 626 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,588 to the NHS. This is 31.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items626
Total Quantity11,902
Total NHS Cost£11,588
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+31.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice626 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+31.2% 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.