Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
744
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+55.9%

NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE prescribed 744 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,997 to the NHS. This is 55.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items744
Total Quantity11,173
Total NHS Cost£5,997
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+55.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice744 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+55.9% 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.