Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
200
Total Quantity
2,749
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-58.1%

BHF HIGHGATE SURGERY prescribed 200 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,165 to the NHS. This is 58.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items200
Total Quantity2,749
Total NHS Cost£3,165
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-58.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice200 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-58.1% 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.