Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST ANDREWS MEDICAL PRACTICE.
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
384
Total Quantity
6,190
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-19.5%
ST ANDREWS MEDICAL PRACTICE. prescribed 384 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,710 to the NHS. This is 19.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,190 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,710 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -19.5% 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.