Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CRICKETFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
685
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+43.6%
CRICKETFIELD SURGERY prescribed 685 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,209 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 685 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,897 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,209 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 685 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +43.6% 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.