Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,035
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+116.9%
URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,035 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,106 to the NHS. This is 116.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,035 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,499 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,106 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,035 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +116.9% 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.