Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at FORT HOUSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
857
Total Quantity
9,566
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+79.6%

FORT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 857 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,428 to the NHS. This is 79.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items857
Total Quantity9,566
Total NHS Cost£5,428
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+79.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice857 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+79.6% 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.