Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
882
Total Quantity
9,894
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+84.8%
BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY prescribed 882 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,445 to the NHS. This is 84.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 882 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,894 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,445 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 882 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +84.8% 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.