Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at EYNSHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,153
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+141.6%

EYNSHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,153 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,616 to the NHS. This is 141.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,153
Total Quantity16,509
Total NHS Cost£6,616
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+141.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,153 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+141.6% 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.