Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NORTH BRINK PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
2,009
Total Quantity
31.3K
NHS Cost
£23.5K
vs National Avg
+321%
NORTH BRINK PRACTICE prescribed 2,009 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,464 to the NHS. This is 321% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,009 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,464 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +321% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,009 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +321% 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.