Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
594
Total Quantity
7,219
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+24.5%
HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 594 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,377 to the NHS. This is 24.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 594 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,219 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,377 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 594 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +24.5% 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.