Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ESPLANADE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
649
Total Quantity
8,602
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+36%
ESPLANADE SURGERY prescribed 649 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,986 to the NHS. This is 36% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 649 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,602 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,986 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 649 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +36% 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.