Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL)
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
524
Total Quantity
5,594
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+9.8%
GREENSAND SURGERY (AMPTHILL) prescribed 524 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,058 to the NHS. This is 9.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 524 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,058 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 524 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +9.8% 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.