Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
698
Total Quantity
9,841
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+46.3%
HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 698 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,882 to the NHS. This is 46.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 698 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,841 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,882 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 698 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +46.3% 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.