Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ASHWELL SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
413
Total Quantity
5,553
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-13.4%
ASHWELL SURGERY prescribed 413 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,602 to the NHS. This is 13.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 413 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,553 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,602 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 413 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -13.4% 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.