Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE GOOD PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

236

Total Quantity

3,001

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

-50.5%

THE GOOD PRACTICE prescribed 236 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 50.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	236
Total Quantity	3,001
Total NHS Cost	£1,319
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	-50.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	236 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-50.5% 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.