Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,237
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+159.2%
SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,237 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,217 to the NHS. This is 159.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
115
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,237 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,911 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,217 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,237 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +159.2% 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.