Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
881
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+84.6%

PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 881 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,418 to the NHS. This is 84.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items881
Total Quantity11,000
Total NHS Cost£5,418
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+84.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice881 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+84.6% 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.