Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
390
Total Quantity
6,877
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-18.3%
NELSON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 390 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,299 to the NHS. This is 18.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
2
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 390 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,877 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,299 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 390 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -18.3% 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.