Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,027
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+115.2%

ST STEPHENS GATE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,027 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,869 to the NHS. This is 115.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,027
Total Quantity13,843
Total NHS Cost£7,869
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+115.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,027 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+115.2% 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.