Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,402
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+193.8%

SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,402 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,809 to the NHS. This is 193.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
98

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,402
Total Quantity17,179
Total NHS Cost£8,809
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+193.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,402 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+193.8% 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.