Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,073
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
+124.9%
JOHN TASKER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,073 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,446 to the NHS. This is 124.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,073 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,826 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,446 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,073 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +124.9% 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.