Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,577
Total Quantity
21.0K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+230.5%

CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 1,577 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,554 to the NHS. This is 230.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
122

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,577
Total Quantity20,962
Total NHS Cost£13,554
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+230.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,577 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+230.5% 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.