Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,092
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+128.8%

THE CROSS KEYS PRACTICE prescribed 1,092 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,229 to the NHS. This is 128.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,092
Total Quantity19,664
Total NHS Cost£11,229
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+128.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,092 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+128.8% 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.