Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
927
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+94.3%
CUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 927 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,598 to the NHS. This is 94.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 927 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,569 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,598 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 927 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +94.3% 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.