Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
568
Total Quantity
7,166
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+19%
UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 568 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,749 to the NHS. This is 19% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 568 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,166 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,749 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 568 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +19% 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.