Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at BUSHLOE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,051
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+120.3%

BUSHLOE SURGERY prescribed 1,051 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,060 to the NHS. This is 120.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,051
Total Quantity16,301
Total NHS Cost£10,060
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+120.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,051 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+120.3% 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.