Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
849
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+77.9%
MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 849 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,583 to the NHS. This is 77.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 849 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,201 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,583 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 849 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +77.9% 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.