Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DEAN CROSS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
863
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+80.9%

DEAN CROSS SURGERY prescribed 863 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,133 to the NHS. This is 80.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items863
Total Quantity13,780
Total NHS Cost£8,133
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+80.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice863 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+80.9% 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.