Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at DUKE STREET SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
591
Total Quantity
7,167
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+23.9%

DUKE STREET SURGERY prescribed 591 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,649 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items591
Total Quantity7,167
Total NHS Cost£3,649
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice591 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+23.9% 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.