Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
3,378
Total Quantity
45.3K
NHS Cost
£29.4K
vs National Avg
+607.9%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 3,378 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,413 to the NHS. This is 607.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
262
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,378 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,324 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,413 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +607.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,378 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +607.9% 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.