Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,470
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+208.1%

HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,470 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,074 to the NHS. This is 208.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,470
Total Quantity19,325
Total NHS Cost£13,074
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+208.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,470 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+208.1% 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.