Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ABBEYVIEW SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
702
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+47.1%

ABBEYVIEW SURGERY prescribed 702 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,708 to the NHS. This is 47.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
77

Prescribing Details

Total Items702
Total Quantity10,248
Total NHS Cost£4,708
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+47.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice702 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+47.1% vs national average
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.