Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at KIVETON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
820
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+71.8%

KIVETON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 820 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,669 to the NHS. This is 71.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items820
Total Quantity11,356
Total NHS Cost£4,669
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+71.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice820 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+71.8% 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.