Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
336
Total Quantity
5,170
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-29.6%
CASTLE MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 336 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,298 to the NHS. This is 29.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 336 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,298 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 336 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -29.6% 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.