Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,254
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+162.8%
POCKLINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,254 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,690 to the NHS. This is 162.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,254 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,047 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,690 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,254 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +162.8% 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.