Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PERSHORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,146
Total Quantity
19.0K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+140.2%

PERSHORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,146 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,691 to the NHS. This is 140.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
102

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,146
Total Quantity19,022
Total NHS Cost£5,691
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+140.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,146 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+140.2% 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.