Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,073
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+124.9%

PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,073 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,317 to the NHS. This is 124.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,073
Total Quantity13,003
Total NHS Cost£8,317
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+124.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,073 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+124.9% 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.