Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHAPEL LANE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
707
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+48.2%
CHAPEL LANE SURGERY prescribed 707 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,442 to the NHS. This is 48.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,446 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,442 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +48.2% 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.