Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
329
Total Quantity
5,276
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-31.1%
LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 329 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,560 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,560 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -31.1% 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.