Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
4,560
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+7.1%
LEEDS STUDENT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 511 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,555 to the NHS. This is 7.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 511 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,555 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 511 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +7.1% 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.