Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE ALEXANDRA PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

294

Total Quantity

3,462

NHS Cost

£1.9K

vs National Avg

-38.4%

THE ALEXANDRA PRACTICE prescribed 294 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,899 to the NHS. This is 38.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	294
Total Quantity	3,462
Total NHS Cost	£1,899
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-38.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	294 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-38.4% 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.