Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ASHCROFT SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
3,481
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-50.3%

ASHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 237 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,410 to the NHS. This is 50.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items237
Total Quantity3,481
Total NHS Cost£1,410
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-50.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice237 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-50.3% 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.