Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT.
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,041
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
+118.2%
THE ALDERGATE MED.PRACT. prescribed 1,041 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,253 to the NHS. This is 118.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,041 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,279 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,253 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +118.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,041 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +118.2% 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.