Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CULVERHAY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,559
Total Quantity
19.9K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+226.7%

CULVERHAY SURGERY prescribed 1,559 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,298 to the NHS. This is 226.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
107

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,559
Total Quantity19,903
Total NHS Cost£10,298
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+226.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,559 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+226.7% 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.