Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HOWELL SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
2,514
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-56%
HOWELL SURGERY prescribed 210 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,165 to the NHS. This is 56% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 210 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,165 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 210 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -56% 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.