Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WENTWORTH 1 PCN HUB
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
419
Total Quantity
3,770
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-12.2%
WENTWORTH 1 PCN HUB prescribed 419 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,425 to the NHS. This is 12.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 419 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,425 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 419 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -12.2% vs national average |
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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.