Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SEVERN VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
663
Total Quantity
8,644
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+38.9%
SEVERN VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 663 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,937 to the NHS. This is 38.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 663 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,937 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 663 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +38.9% 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.