Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STONYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
668
Total Quantity
8,173
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+40%

STONYHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 668 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,478 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items668
Total Quantity8,173
Total NHS Cost£5,478
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+40%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice668 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+40% 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.