Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE VALE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
415
Total Quantity
5,789
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-13%
THE VALE PRACTICE prescribed 415 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,410 to the NHS. This is 13% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 415 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,789 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,410 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 415 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -13% 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.