Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
578
Total Quantity
9,334
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+21.1%
DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC prescribed 578 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,127 to the NHS. This is 21.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,127 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +21.1% 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.