Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,273
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+166.8%

THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE prescribed 1,273 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,726 to the NHS. This is 166.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,273
Total Quantity15,768
Total NHS Cost£8,726
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+166.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,273 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+166.8% 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.