Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BILLINGSHURST SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
787
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+64.9%
BILLINGSHURST SURGERY prescribed 787 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,163 to the NHS. This is 64.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 787 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,163 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 787 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +64.9% 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.