Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HETTON GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
901
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+88.8%
HETTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 901 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,515 to the NHS. This is 88.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 901 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,107 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,515 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 901 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +88.8% 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.