Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BRERETON SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

308

Total Quantity

3,504

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

-35.5%

BRERETON SURGERY prescribed 308 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,707 to the NHS. This is 35.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	308
Total Quantity	3,504
Total NHS Cost	£1,707
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-35.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	308 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-35.5% 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.