Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WESTSEVEN GP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
232
Total Quantity
2,804
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-51.4%

WESTSEVEN GP prescribed 232 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,206 to the NHS. This is 51.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items232
Total Quantity2,804
Total NHS Cost£2,206
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-51.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice232 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-51.4% 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.