Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
684
Total Quantity
8,684
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+43.3%
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 684 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,500 to the NHS. This is 43.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 684 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,684 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,500 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 684 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +43.3% 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.