Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BOUGHTON SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
3,176
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-55.4%

BOUGHTON SURGERY prescribed 213 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,777 to the NHS. This is 55.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items213
Total Quantity3,176
Total NHS Cost£1,777
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-55.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice213 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-55.4% 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.