Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WOOSEHILL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
715
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+49.8%
WOOSEHILL PRACTICE prescribed 715 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,374 to the NHS. This is 49.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 715 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,374 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 715 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +49.8% 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.