Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WADEBRIDGE & CAMEL ESTUARY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
6,870
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+14.6%

WADEBRIDGE & CAMEL ESTUARY PRACTICE prescribed 547 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,966 to the NHS. This is 14.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items547
Total Quantity6,870
Total NHS Cost£2,966
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+14.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice547 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+14.6% 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.