Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BALHAM PARK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
890
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+86.5%
BALHAM PARK SURGERY prescribed 890 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,777 to the NHS. This is 86.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 890 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,097 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,777 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 890 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +86.5% 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.