Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,879
Total Quantity
27.1K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+293.8%
WORTHING MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,879 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,989 to the NHS. This is 293.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,879 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,119 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,989 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +293.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,879 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +293.8% 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.