Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HILLCREST SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
405
Total Quantity
5,183
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-15.1%

HILLCREST SURGERY prescribed 405 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,640 to the NHS. This is 15.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items405
Total Quantity5,183
Total NHS Cost£3,640
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-15.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice405 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-15.1% 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.