Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
726
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+52.1%
THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 726 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,983 to the NHS. This is 52.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 726 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,104 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,983 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 726 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +52.1% 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.