Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at KING STREET SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,128
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+136.4%

KING STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,128 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,115 to the NHS. This is 136.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,128
Total Quantity18,381
Total NHS Cost£13,115
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+136.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,128 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+136.4% 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.