Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at KINGSHOLM SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
3,076
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-39.4%

KINGSHOLM SURGERY prescribed 289 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,918 to the NHS. This is 39.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items289
Total Quantity3,076
Total NHS Cost£1,918
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-39.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice289 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-39.4% 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.