Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at E/N HERTS AIVHS

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

165

Total Quantity

2,300

NHS Cost

£1.9K

vs National Avg

-65.4%

E/N HERTS AIVHS prescribed 165 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,878 to the NHS. This is 65.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	165
Total Quantity	2,300
Total NHS Cost	£1,878
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-65.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	165 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-65.4% 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.