Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,348
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+182.5%
HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,348 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,983 to the NHS. This is 182.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,348 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,469 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,983 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +182.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,348 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +182.5% 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.