Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BOVEY TRACEY & CHUDLEIGH PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,141
Total Quantity
19.2K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+139.1%

BOVEY TRACEY & CHUDLEIGH PRACTICE prescribed 1,141 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,949 to the NHS. This is 139.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,141
Total Quantity19,246
Total NHS Cost£9,949
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+139.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,141 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+139.1% 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.