Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FLEETWOOD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
2,874
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-51.8%

FLEETWOOD SURGERY prescribed 230 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,237 to the NHS. This is 51.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items230
Total Quantity2,874
Total NHS Cost£1,237
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-51.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice230 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-51.8% 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.