Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ISLAND CITY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
2,042
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
+327.9%

ISLAND CITY PRACTICE prescribed 2,042 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,110 to the NHS. This is 327.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
164

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,042
Total Quantity21,448
Total NHS Cost£14,110
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+327.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,042 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+327.9% 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.