Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at REA VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
7,622
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+31.2%
REA VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 626 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,784 to the NHS. This is 31.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,622 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,784 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +31.2% 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.