Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
609
Total Quantity
7,851
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+27.6%
SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 609 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,251 to the NHS. This is 27.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 609 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,851 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,251 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 609 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +27.6% 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.