Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BEECH TREE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,147
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+140.4%

BEECH TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,147 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,881 to the NHS. This is 140.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
77

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,147
Total Quantity17,555
Total NHS Cost£7,881
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+140.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,147 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+140.4% 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.