Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
951
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+99.3%

STANDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 951 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,520 to the NHS. This is 99.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items951
Total Quantity21,332
Total NHS Cost£12,520
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+99.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice951 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+99.3% 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.