Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
3,502
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-39.4%

HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 289 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,016 to the NHS. This is 39.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items289
Total Quantity3,502
Total NHS Cost£2,016
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-39.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice289 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-39.4% 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.