Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
367
Total Quantity
7,022
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
-23.1%
LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE prescribed 367 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,563 to the NHS. This is 23.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 367 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,022 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,563 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 367 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -23.1% 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.