Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE OLD COLE HOUSE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
376
Total Quantity
7,060
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
-21.2%

THE OLD COLE HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 376 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,900 to the NHS. This is 21.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items376
Total Quantity7,060
Total NHS Cost£2,900
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-21.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice376 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-21.2% 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.