Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SIDLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,156
Total Quantity
17.4K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+142.3%
SIDLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,156 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,686 to the NHS. This is 142.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,686 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +142.3% 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.