Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
688
Total Quantity
8,544
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+44.2%
THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 688 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,666 to the NHS. This is 44.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 688 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,666 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 688 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +44.2% 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.