Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
897
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+88%
COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 897 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,017 to the NHS. This is 88% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 897 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,030 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,017 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 897 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +88% 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.