Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
687
Total Quantity
8,621
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+44%
YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 687 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,977 to the NHS. This is 44% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,621 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,977 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +44% 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.