Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WELLS CITY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
457
Total Quantity
6,964
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-4.2%

WELLS CITY PRACTICE prescribed 457 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,075 to the NHS. This is 4.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items457
Total Quantity6,964
Total NHS Cost£4,075
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-4.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice457 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-4.2% 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.