Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,047
Total Quantity
14.8K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+119.4%
JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 1,047 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,032 to the NHS. This is 119.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,047 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,032 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,047 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +119.4% 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.