Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NUTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
447
Total Quantity
5,261
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-6.3%

NUTWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 447 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,070 to the NHS. This is 6.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items447
Total Quantity5,261
Total NHS Cost£3,070
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-6.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice447 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-6.3% 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.