Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
785
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+64.5%
PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 785 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,011 to the NHS. This is 64.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 785 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,658 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,011 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 785 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +64.5% 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.