Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MEON HEALTH PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,743
Total Quantity
22.7K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+265.3%
MEON HEALTH PRACTICE prescribed 1,743 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,290 to the NHS. This is 265.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,743 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,731 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,290 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +265.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,743 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +265.3% 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.