Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NEW STREET & NETHERTON GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
372
Total Quantity
4,166
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-22%

NEW STREET & NETHERTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 372 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,318 to the NHS. This is 22% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items372
Total Quantity4,166
Total NHS Cost£2,318
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-22%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice372 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-22% 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.