Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHILCOTE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,106
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+131.8%

CHILCOTE PRACTICE prescribed 1,106 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,258 to the NHS. This is 131.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,106
Total Quantity15,508
Total NHS Cost£8,258
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+131.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,106 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+131.8% 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.