Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NIDDERDALE GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
614
Total Quantity
9,334
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+28.7%
NIDDERDALE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 614 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,885 to the NHS. This is 28.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 614 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,885 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 614 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +28.7% 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.