Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
489
Total Quantity
5,518
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+2.5%
ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 489 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,060 to the NHS. This is 2.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,518 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,060 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +2.5% 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.