Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
591
Total Quantity
8,511
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+23.9%

WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 591 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,453 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items591
Total Quantity8,511
Total NHS Cost£4,453
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice591 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+23.9% 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.