Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BALLARDS WALK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
580
Total Quantity
7,342
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+21.5%
BALLARDS WALK SURGERY prescribed 580 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,031 to the NHS. This is 21.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 580 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,342 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,031 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 580 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +21.5% 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.