Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HONITON SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

1,184

Total Quantity

13.9K

NHS Cost

£9.4K

vs National Avg

+148.1%

HONITON SURGERY prescribed 1,184 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,433 to the NHS. This is 148.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

117

Jun 2026

127

Jun 2026

100

Jun 2026

111

Jun 2026

102

Jun 2026

103

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,184
Total Quantity	13,936
Total NHS Cost	£9,433
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+148.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,184 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	+148.1% 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.