Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MALVERN HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,102
Total Quantity
13.5K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+130.9%
MALVERN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,102 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,037 to the NHS. This is 130.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,467 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,037 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +130.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +130.9% vs national average |
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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.