Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LEA WHARF MEDICAL

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,099
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+130.3%

LEA WHARF MEDICAL prescribed 1,099 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,415 to the NHS. This is 130.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,099
Total Quantity18,615
Total NHS Cost£9,415
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+130.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,099 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+130.3% 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.