Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHILWELL VALLEY AND MEADOWS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
850
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+78.1%
CHILWELL VALLEY AND MEADOWS PRACTICE prescribed 850 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,794 to the NHS. This is 78.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 850 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,912 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,794 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 850 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +78.1% 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.