Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ZETLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
448
Total Quantity
4,829
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-6.1%
ZETLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 448 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,822 to the NHS. This is 6.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 448 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,829 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,822 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 448 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -6.1% 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.