Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LANE END MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
533
Total Quantity
6,386
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+11.7%

LANE END MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 533 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,460 to the NHS. This is 11.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items533
Total Quantity6,386
Total NHS Cost£3,460
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+11.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice533 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+11.7% 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.