Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HUGGLESCOTE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
385
Total Quantity
3,873
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-19.3%

HUGGLESCOTE SURGERY prescribed 385 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,234 to the NHS. This is 19.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items385
Total Quantity3,873
Total NHS Cost£2,234
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-19.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice385 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-19.3% 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.