Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STOCKWELL GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
5,548
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+14.6%

STOCKWELL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 547 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,151 to the NHS. This is 14.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items547
Total Quantity5,548
Total NHS Cost£3,151
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+14.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice547 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+14.6% 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.