Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HAMMERSMITH SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
258
Total Quantity
3,583
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-45.9%

HAMMERSMITH SURGERY prescribed 258 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,920 to the NHS. This is 45.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items258
Total Quantity3,583
Total NHS Cost£1,920
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-45.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice258 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-45.9% 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.