Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HASTINGS HOUSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+123%

HASTINGS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,064 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,365 to the NHS. This is 123% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
93

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,064
Total Quantity17,027
Total NHS Cost£6,365
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+123%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,064 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+123% 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.