Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
334
Total Quantity
4,194
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
-30%
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 334 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,821 to the NHS. This is 30% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 334 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,194 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,821 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 334 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -30% 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.