Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
2,701
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-49.9%
RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE prescribed 239 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,353 to the NHS. This is 49.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 239 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,353 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 239 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -49.9% 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.