Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
641
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+34.3%
DR CJ SHIMMINS & PARTNERS prescribed 641 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,524 to the NHS. This is 34.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,821 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,524 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +34.3% 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.