Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
591
Total Quantity
7,218
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+23.9%

HOLMSIDE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 591 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,263 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items591
Total Quantity7,218
Total NHS Cost£5,263
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice591 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+23.9% 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.