Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,019
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+113.5%
ST AUGUSTINE'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,019 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,394 to the NHS. This is 113.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,019 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,356 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,394 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,019 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +113.5% 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.