Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,142
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+139.3%
HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE prescribed 1,142 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,401 to the NHS. This is 139.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,142 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,302 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,401 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,142 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +139.3% vs national average |
Explore More
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.