Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
635
Total Quantity
7,412
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+33.1%
HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY prescribed 635 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,952 to the NHS. This is 33.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 635 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,412 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,952 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 635 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +33.1% 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.