Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE SCOTT PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
697
Total Quantity
8,364
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+46.1%
THE SCOTT PRACTICE prescribed 697 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,678 to the NHS. This is 46.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 697 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,364 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,678 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 697 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +46.1% 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.