Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ELVINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+3.5%

ELVINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 494 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,641 to the NHS. This is 3.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items494
Total Quantity10,072
Total NHS Cost£3,641
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+3.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice494 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+3.5% vs national average
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.