Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WARWICKSHIRE GP OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,599
Total Quantity
17.4K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+235.1%

WARWICKSHIRE GP OOH prescribed 1,599 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,263 to the NHS. This is 235.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,599
Total Quantity17,356
Total NHS Cost£12,263
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+235.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,599 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+235.1% 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.