Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST DAVIDS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
621
Total Quantity
6,069
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+30.1%
ST DAVIDS PRACTICE prescribed 621 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,669 to the NHS. This is 30.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 621 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,069 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,669 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 621 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +30.1% 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.