Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
419
Total Quantity
4,794
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-12.2%

BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 419 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,398 to the NHS. This is 12.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items419
Total Quantity4,794
Total NHS Cost£2,398
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-12.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice419 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-12.2% 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.