Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+51.9%

THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 725 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,114 to the NHS. This is 51.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59

Prescribing Details

Total Items725
Total Quantity10,794
Total NHS Cost£7,114
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+51.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice725 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+51.9% 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.