Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GREAT WITLEY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
814
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+70.6%

GREAT WITLEY SURGERY prescribed 814 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,001 to the NHS. This is 70.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items814
Total Quantity11,071
Total NHS Cost£5,001
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+70.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice814 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+70.6% 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.