Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
771
Total Quantity
9,580
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+61.6%

COTSWOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 771 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,149 to the NHS. This is 61.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
61

Prescribing Details

Total Items771
Total Quantity9,580
Total NHS Cost£4,149
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+61.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice771 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+61.6% 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.