Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FALKLAND SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
807
Total Quantity
9,114
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+69.1%

FALKLAND SURGERY prescribed 807 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,720 to the NHS. This is 69.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
78

Prescribing Details

Total Items807
Total Quantity9,114
Total NHS Cost£5,720
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+69.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice807 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+69.1% 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.