Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ULVERSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,094
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
+129.3%

ULVERSTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,094 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,998 to the NHS. This is 129.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,094
Total Quantity15,364
Total NHS Cost£9,998
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+129.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,094 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+129.3% 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.