Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

905

Total Quantity

11.4K

NHS Cost

£4.6K

vs National Avg

+89.7%

THE KEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 905 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,630 to the NHS. This is 89.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	905
Total Quantity	11,357
Total NHS Cost	£4,630
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+89.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	905 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	+89.7% 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.