Nitrofurantoin 50mg tablets
BNF presentation 0501130R0AAADAD within chapter Infections. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0501130R0AAADAD
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
50,613
NHS spend (£)
£378,416.44
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 4,593 |
| February 2025 | 44 |
| December 2024 | 1,469 |
| November 2024 | 5,340 |
| October 2024 | 5,707 |
| September 2024 | 49 |
| August 2024 | 546 |
| July 2024 | 6,118 |
| May 2024 | 1,614 |
| July 2021 | 4,150 |
| June 2021 | 2,667 |
| December 2020 | 8,417 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Trinity Court Surgery
ODS M84043
|
196 | B2M3M - COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE ICB |
|
Pocklington Group Practice
ODS B81036
|
191 | 03Q - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
|
Caythorpe & Ancaster Medical Practice
ODS C83020
|
166 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
|
Bourne Galletly Practice Team
ODS C83054
|
134 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
|
The Parks Medical Practice
ODS K83052
|
118 | 78H - NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ICB |
|
Prescott Surgery
ODS M82023
|
105 | M2L0M - SHROPSHIRE,TELFORD & WREKIN ICB |
|
Pickering Medical Practice
ODS B82033
|
98 | 42D - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 96 | No data available |
|
My Health Group
ODS B82080
|
93 | 03Q - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
|
Gosberton Medical Centre
ODS C83036
|
87 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |