Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at COASTAL VILLAGES PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,194
Total Quantity
15.9K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+150.2%
COASTAL VILLAGES PRACTICE prescribed 1,194 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,973 to the NHS. This is 150.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,194 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,973 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,194 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +150.2% 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.