Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,079
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+126.1%

SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,079 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,241 to the NHS. This is 126.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,079
Total Quantity11,920
Total NHS Cost£7,241
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+126.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,079 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+126.1% 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.