Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
905
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+89.7%
ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE prescribed 905 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,558 to the NHS. This is 89.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 905 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,117 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,558 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 905 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +89.7% 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.