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Daptomycin vs Nitrofurantoin

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2024

Nitrofurantoin was dispensed 361,710.0× as often as Daptomycin in March 2024 — 361,710 items versus 1 in England.

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Daptomycin · March 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

361,710items

Nitrofurantoin · March 2024

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Daptomycin versus Nitrofurantoin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Daptomycin   ·   ╌ Nitrofurantoin

Nitrofurantoin 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2024

Daptomycin versus Nitrofurantoin, March 2024
Measure Daptomycin Nitrofurantoin
Items, March 2024 1 361,710
Items, last 12 months 16 4,429,854
Net ingredient cost, March 2024 £440 £2,481,311

See the full profile for Daptomycin or Nitrofurantoin.