Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GROVE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
565
Total Quantity
5,872
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+18.4%
GROVE SURGERY prescribed 565 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,964 to the NHS. This is 18.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 565 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,964 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 565 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +18.4% 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.