Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NC GPA PLUS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
403
Total Quantity
3,914
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-15.5%
NC GPA PLUS prescribed 403 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,407 to the NHS. This is 15.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,914 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,407 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -15.5% 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.