Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
2,206
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-53.7%
DR DV SHAH'S PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,370 to the NHS. This is 53.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,370 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -53.7% 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.