Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
555
Total Quantity
6,154
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+16.3%

SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 555 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,950 to the NHS. This is 16.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items555
Total Quantity6,154
Total NHS Cost£3,950
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+16.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice555 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+16.3% 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.