Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at EASTGATE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
462
Total Quantity
7,368
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-3.2%
EASTGATE SURGERY prescribed 462 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,293 to the NHS. This is 3.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,293 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -3.2% 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.