Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at YAXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,813
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£16.0K
vs National Avg
+279.9%

YAXLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,813 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,049 to the NHS. This is 279.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,813
Total Quantity24,605
Total NHS Cost£16,049
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+279.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,813 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+279.9% 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.