Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
94
Total Quantity
1,238
NHS Cost
£517
vs National Avg
-80.3%

MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 94 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £517 to the NHS. This is 80.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items94
Total Quantity1,238
Total NHS Cost£517
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-80.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice94 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-80.3% 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.