Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
6,854
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+14.4%

MENDLESHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 546 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,624 to the NHS. This is 14.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items546
Total Quantity6,854
Total NHS Cost£3,624
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+14.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice546 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+14.4% 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.