Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at HUNTCLIFF SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
588
Total Quantity
8,950
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+23.2%

HUNTCLIFF SURGERY prescribed 588 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,858 to the NHS. This is 23.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items588
Total Quantity8,950
Total NHS Cost£5,858
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+23.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice588 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+23.2% 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.