Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE GARTH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
845
Total Quantity
9,452
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+77.1%
THE GARTH prescribed 845 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,105 to the NHS. This is 77.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 845 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,105 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 845 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +77.1% 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.