Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
636
Total Quantity
6,973
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+33.3%
PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 636 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,635 to the NHS. This is 33.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 636 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,973 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,635 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 636 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +33.3% vs national average |
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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.