Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at UPPER EDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
392
Total Quantity
6,668
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-17.8%
UPPER EDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 392 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,265 to the NHS. This is 17.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 392 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,668 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,265 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 392 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -17.8% 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.