Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ELM LODGE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
439
Total Quantity
5,997
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-8%
ELM LODGE SURGERY prescribed 439 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,636 to the NHS. This is 8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 439 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,997 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,636 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 439 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -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.