Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
540
Total Quantity
7,315
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+13.2%

HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 540 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,726 to the NHS. This is 13.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items540
Total Quantity7,315
Total NHS Cost£3,726
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+13.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice540 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+13.2% 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.