Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GLASTONBURY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
538
Total Quantity
6,562
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+12.7%

GLASTONBURY SURGERY prescribed 538 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,397 to the NHS. This is 12.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items538
Total Quantity6,562
Total NHS Cost£3,397
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+12.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice538 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+12.7% 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.