Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BROOM LEYS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
558
Total Quantity
6,755
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+16.9%

BROOM LEYS SURGERY prescribed 558 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,621 to the NHS. This is 16.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items558
Total Quantity6,755
Total NHS Cost£3,621
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+16.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice558 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+16.9% 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.