Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
633
Total Quantity
8,646
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+32.7%

EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 633 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,867 to the NHS. This is 32.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items633
Total Quantity8,646
Total NHS Cost£5,867
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+32.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice633 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+32.7% 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.