Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,558
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+226.5%

FARNHAM ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 1,558 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,244 to the NHS. This is 226.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,558
Total Quantity19,265
Total NHS Cost£11,244
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+226.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,558 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+226.5% 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.