Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
4,242
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-43%
DEARNE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 272 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,598 to the NHS. This is 43% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,242 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,598 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -43% 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.