Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,693
Total Quantity
24.4K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+254.8%

SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,693 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,795 to the NHS. This is 254.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,693
Total Quantity24,439
Total NHS Cost£12,795
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+254.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,693 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+254.8% 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.