Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,189
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
+149.2%
BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,189 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,756 to the NHS. This is 149.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,189 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,588 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,756 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,189 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +149.2% 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.