Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ELM HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
942
Total Quantity
14.9K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+97.4%
ELM HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 942 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,584 to the NHS. This is 97.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 942 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,881 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,584 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 942 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +97.4% 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.