Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
560
Total Quantity
5,999
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+17.4%

SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC prescribed 560 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,594 to the NHS. This is 17.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items560
Total Quantity5,999
Total NHS Cost£3,594
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+17.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice560 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+17.4% 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.