Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at GROVEHURST SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
569
Total Quantity
8,311
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+19.2%
GROVEHURST SURGERY prescribed 569 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,903 to the NHS. This is 19.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 569 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,311 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,903 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 569 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +19.2% 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.