Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at IMPROVED ACCESS

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
122
Total Quantity
1,312
NHS Cost
£832
vs National Avg
-74.4%

IMPROVED ACCESS prescribed 122 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £832 to the NHS. This is 74.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items122
Total Quantity1,312
Total NHS Cost£832
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-74.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice122 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-74.4% 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.