Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
668
Total Quantity
8,640
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+40%
TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 668 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,541 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 668 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,541 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 668 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +40% 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.