Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
754
Total Quantity
7,649
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+58%
STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE prescribed 754 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,256 to the NHS. This is 58% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 754 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,649 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,256 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 754 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +58% 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.