Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NT&H COMM MATRONS

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
370
Total Quantity
3,899
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-22.5%

NT&H COMM MATRONS prescribed 370 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,487 to the NHS. This is 22.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items370
Total Quantity3,899
Total NHS Cost£2,487
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-22.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice370 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-22.5% 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.