Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at COBBS GARDEN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
688
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+44.2%

COBBS GARDEN SURGERY prescribed 688 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,096 to the NHS. This is 44.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items688
Total Quantity10,963
Total NHS Cost£7,096
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+44.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice688 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+44.2% 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.