Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ARUNDEL SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
9,343
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+31.2%

ARUNDEL SURGERY prescribed 626 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,422 to the NHS. This is 31.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items626
Total Quantity9,343
Total NHS Cost£4,422
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+31.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice626 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+31.2% 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.