Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
455
Total Quantity
4,925
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-4.6%
MARPLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 455 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,149 to the NHS. This is 4.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 455 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,149 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 455 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -4.6% 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.