Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,347
Total Quantity
21.9K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+182.3%

THREE SPIRES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,347 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,490 to the NHS. This is 182.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,347
Total Quantity21,909
Total NHS Cost£16,490
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+182.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,347 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+182.3% 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.