Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
2,013
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
+321.9%
BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 2,013 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,141 to the NHS. This is 321.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,013 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,141 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +321.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,013 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +321.9% 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.