Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,238
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+159.4%
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,238 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,102 to the NHS. This is 159.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,238 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,587 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,102 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,238 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +159.4% 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.