Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
3,136
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-44.3%

THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 266 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,377 to the NHS. This is 44.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items266
Total Quantity3,136
Total NHS Cost£1,377
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-44.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice266 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-44.3% 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.