Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
704
Total Quantity
10.1K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+47.5%
HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 704 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,570 to the NHS. This is 47.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 704 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,112 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,570 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 704 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +47.5% 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.