Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CHURCHDOWN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,116
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
+133.9%

CHURCHDOWN SURGERY prescribed 1,116 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,831 to the NHS. This is 133.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,116
Total Quantity17,295
Total NHS Cost£10,831
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+133.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,116 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+133.9% 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.