Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ABBEY WOOD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
450
Total Quantity
5,592
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-5.7%
ABBEY WOOD SURGERY prescribed 450 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,625 to the NHS. This is 5.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 450 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,625 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 450 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -5.7% 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.