Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
219
Total Quantity
3,161
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-54.1%
THORNBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 219 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 54.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 219 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,161 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,319 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 219 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -54.1% 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.