Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SARUM HEALTH GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
720
Total Quantity
9,102
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+50.9%
SARUM HEALTH GROUP prescribed 720 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,098 to the NHS. This is 50.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 720 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,102 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,098 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 720 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +50.9% 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.