Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LCHS NMP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
21
Total Quantity
459
NHS Cost
£533
vs National Avg
-95.6%
LCHS NMP prescribed 21 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £533 to the NHS. This is 95.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 21 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 459 |
| Total NHS Cost | £533 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -95.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 21 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -95.6% 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.