Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE COUNTY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
919
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+92.6%

THE COUNTY PRACTICE prescribed 919 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,546 to the NHS. This is 92.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items919
Total Quantity10,930
Total NHS Cost£6,546
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+92.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice919 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+92.6% 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.