Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at REDWOOD PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
319
Total Quantity
3,749
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-33.1%

REDWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 319 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,407 to the NHS. This is 33.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items319
Total Quantity3,749
Total NHS Cost£2,407
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-33.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice319 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-33.1% 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.