Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
687
Total Quantity
9,702
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+44%
YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 687 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,188 to the NHS. This is 44% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,702 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,188 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +44% 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.