Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE ROXTON PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,985
Total Quantity
25.0K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+316%
THE ROXTON PRACTICE prescribed 1,985 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,860 to the NHS. This is 316% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
162
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,985 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,860 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +316% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,985 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +316% 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.