Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at IVY GROVE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
609
Total Quantity
7,973
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+27.6%

IVY GROVE SURGERY prescribed 609 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,386 to the NHS. This is 27.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items609
Total Quantity7,973
Total NHS Cost£4,386
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+27.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice609 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+27.6% 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.