Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PGPA IMPROVED ACCESS CENTRAL

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
1,766
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-70%

PGPA IMPROVED ACCESS CENTRAL prescribed 143 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,064 to the NHS. This is 70% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items143
Total Quantity1,766
Total NHS Cost£1,064
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-70%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice143 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-70% 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.