Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ALCONBURY SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,068
Total Quantity
19.1K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+123.8%
ALCONBURY SURGERY prescribed 1,068 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,763 to the NHS. This is 123.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,068 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,129 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,763 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,068 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +123.8% 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.