Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at AVON VALLEY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
675
Total Quantity
7,685
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+41.5%
AVON VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 675 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,677 to the NHS. This is 41.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 675 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,685 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,677 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 675 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +41.5% 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.