Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
383
Total Quantity
5,096
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
-19.7%
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 383 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,289 to the NHS. This is 19.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,096 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,289 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -19.7% 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.