Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BADGERSWOOD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
789
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+65.3%

BADGERSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 789 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,384 to the NHS. This is 65.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items789
Total Quantity13,359
Total NHS Cost£9,384
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+65.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice789 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+65.3% 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.