Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NEMS OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
454
Total Quantity
4,827
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-4.9%
NEMS OOH prescribed 454 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,630 to the NHS. This is 4.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 454 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,827 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,630 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 454 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -4.9% 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.