Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE MWH PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
332
Total Quantity
4,760
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-30.4%

THE MWH PRACTICE prescribed 332 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,150 to the NHS. This is 30.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items332
Total Quantity4,760
Total NHS Cost£3,150
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-30.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice332 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-30.4% 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.