Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WEY FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
935
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+95.9%
WEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 935 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,176 to the NHS. This is 95.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 935 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,202 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,176 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 935 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +95.9% 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.