Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
698
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+46.3%
WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 698 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,016 to the NHS. This is 46.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 698 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,016 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 698 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +46.3% 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.