Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
2,988
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-39.6%

HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY prescribed 288 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,593 to the NHS. This is 39.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items288
Total Quantity2,988
Total NHS Cost£1,593
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-39.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice288 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-39.6% 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.