Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HIGHCROFT SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
424
Total Quantity
5,368
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
-11.1%
HIGHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 424 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,207 to the NHS. This is 11.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 424 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,207 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 424 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -11.1% 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.