Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PELHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
857
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+79.6%
PELHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 857 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,171 to the NHS. This is 79.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 857 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,915 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,171 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 857 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +79.6% vs national average |
Explore More
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.