Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
796
Total Quantity
8,733
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+66.8%
NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 796 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,203 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 796 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,733 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,203 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 796 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +66.8% 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.