Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HEALDS ROAD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,104
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£13.2K
vs National Avg
+131.4%
HEALDS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,104 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,197 to the NHS. This is 131.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,197 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +131.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +131.4% 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.