Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HIGH STREET SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
676
Total Quantity
8,311
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+41.7%
HIGH STREET SURGERY prescribed 676 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,246 to the NHS. This is 41.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 676 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,311 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,246 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 676 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +41.7% 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.