Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
349
Total Quantity
4,124
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-26.9%

BLOXWICH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 349 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,472 to the NHS. This is 26.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items349
Total Quantity4,124
Total NHS Cost£2,472
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-26.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice349 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-26.9% vs national average
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.