Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
582
Total Quantity
6,816
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+22%
THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 582 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,407 to the NHS. This is 22% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 582 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,407 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +22% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 582 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +22% 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.