Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
401
Total Quantity
5,943
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
-16%
NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 401 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,945 to the NHS. This is 16% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 401 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,943 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,945 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 401 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -16% 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.