Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HODNET MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
5,132
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-18.1%
HODNET MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 391 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,632 to the NHS. This is 18.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 391 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,132 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,632 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 391 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -18.1% 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.