Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,243
Total Quantity
16.2K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+160.5%
THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE prescribed 1,243 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,208 to the NHS. This is 160.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,195 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,208 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +160.5% 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.