Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE MICROFACULTY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
2,020
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-66.1%

THE MICROFACULTY prescribed 162 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,034 to the NHS. This is 66.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items162
Total Quantity2,020
Total NHS Cost£1,034
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-66.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice162 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-66.1% 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.