Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PELC REDBRIDGE OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
766
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+60.5%

PELC REDBRIDGE OOH prescribed 766 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,491 to the NHS. This is 60.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items766
Total Quantity14,480
Total NHS Cost£11,491
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+60.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice766 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+60.5% 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.