Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at KINGSWAY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
702
Total Quantity
9,784
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+47.1%

KINGSWAY SURGERY prescribed 702 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,890 to the NHS. This is 47.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
73

Prescribing Details

Total Items702
Total Quantity9,784
Total NHS Cost£6,890
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+47.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice702 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+47.1% 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.