Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HIGHGROVE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
6,944
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
-1.3%

HIGHGROVE SURGERY prescribed 471 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,553 to the NHS. This is 1.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items471
Total Quantity6,944
Total NHS Cost£4,553
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-1.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice471 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-1.3% 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.