Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CAPELFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
419
Total Quantity
4,787
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-12.2%
CAPELFIELD SURGERY prescribed 419 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,207 to the NHS. This is 12.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 419 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,787 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,207 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 419 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -12.2% 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.