Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
2,286
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-48%

MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 248 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,345 to the NHS. This is 48% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items248
Total Quantity2,286
Total NHS Cost£1,345
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-48%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice248 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-48% 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.