Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - HAWKHURST

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
644
Total Quantity
9,635
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+35%

WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - HAWKHURST prescribed 644 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,598 to the NHS. This is 35% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items644
Total Quantity9,635
Total NHS Cost£3,598
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+35%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice644 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+35% 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.