Nitrofurantoin vs Fosfomycin calcium
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Nitrofurantoin was dispensed 333,741.0× as often as Fosfomycin calcium in May 2026 — 333,741 items versus 1 in England.
333,741items
Nitrofurantoin · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Fosfomycin calcium · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Nitrofurantoin versus Fosfomycin calcium: national items dispensed by month
▬ Nitrofurantoin · ╌ Fosfomycin calcium
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Nitrofurantoin | Fosfomycin calcium |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 333,741 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 4,416,505 | 15 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £2,268,636 | £120 |
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