Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at EMSWORTH SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
848
Total Quantity
10.0K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+77.7%

EMSWORTH SURGERY prescribed 848 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,764 to the NHS. This is 77.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
72

Prescribing Details

Total Items848
Total Quantity10,048
Total NHS Cost£5,764
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+77.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice848 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+77.7% 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.