Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
536
Total Quantity
5,794
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+12.3%
HARBOURSIDE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 536 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,285 to the NHS. This is 12.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,794 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,285 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +12.3% 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.