Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at EVMC MINOR INJURIES UNIT

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,081
Total Quantity
8,414
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+126.5%

EVMC MINOR INJURIES UNIT prescribed 1,081 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,595 to the NHS. This is 126.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
103

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,081
Total Quantity8,414
Total NHS Cost£5,595
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+126.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,081 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+126.5% 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.