Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MD FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
2,549
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-52%

MD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 229 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,265 to the NHS. This is 52% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items229
Total Quantity2,549
Total NHS Cost£1,265
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-52%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice229 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-52% 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.