Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE CIRCLE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
435
Total Quantity
4,704
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-8.8%

THE CIRCLE PRACTICE prescribed 435 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,783 to the NHS. This is 8.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items435
Total Quantity4,704
Total NHS Cost£2,783
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-8.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice435 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-8.8% 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.