Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DRYBROOK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
316
Total Quantity
4,888
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-33.8%
DRYBROOK SURGERY prescribed 316 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,571 to the NHS. This is 33.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,571 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -33.8% 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.