Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GREAT BARFORD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
364
Total Quantity
6,538
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
-23.7%
GREAT BARFORD SURGERY prescribed 364 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,980 to the NHS. This is 23.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 364 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,980 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 364 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -23.7% vs national average |
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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.