Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HOWARD HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
863
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+80.9%
HOWARD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 863 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,389 to the NHS. This is 80.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 863 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,686 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,389 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +80.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 863 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +80.9% 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.