Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ROTHERHAM OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,264
Total Quantity
13.5K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+164.9%

ROTHERHAM OOH prescribed 1,264 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,647 to the NHS. This is 164.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,264
Total Quantity13,471
Total NHS Cost£9,647
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+164.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,264 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+164.9% 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.