Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WINTERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
611
Total Quantity
8,171
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+28%

WINTERTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 611 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,711 to the NHS. This is 28% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items611
Total Quantity8,171
Total NHS Cost£3,711
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+28%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice611 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+28% 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.