Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RINGMEAD MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
2,595
Total Quantity
31.1K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+443.8%

RINGMEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,595 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,228 to the NHS. This is 443.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
185

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,595
Total Quantity31,066
Total NHS Cost£16,228
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+443.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,595 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+443.8% 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.