Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE WHITSWOOD PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
2,240
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-61.6%
THE WHITSWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 183 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,024 to the NHS. This is 61.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,240 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,024 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -61.6% 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.