Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OLD MILL AND MILLGATES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

697

Total Quantity

8,456

NHS Cost

£4.7K

vs National Avg

+46.1%

OLD MILL AND MILLGATES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 697 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,736 to the NHS. This is 46.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	697
Total Quantity	8,456
Total NHS Cost	£4,736
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+46.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	697 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	+46.1% 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.