Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TELFORD OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
526
Total Quantity
6,107
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+10.2%
TELFORD OOH prescribed 526 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,771 to the NHS. This is 10.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 526 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,107 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,771 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 526 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +10.2% 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.