Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DOLPHIN HOUSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
939
Total Quantity
15.3K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+96.8%

DOLPHIN HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 939 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,270 to the NHS. This is 96.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items939
Total Quantity15,261
Total NHS Cost£10,270
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+96.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice939 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+96.8% 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.