Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
724
Total Quantity
9,822
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+51.7%
WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 724 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,834 to the NHS. This is 51.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,834 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +51.7% 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.