Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LANE END SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
540
Total Quantity
5,785
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+13.2%
LANE END SURGERY prescribed 540 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,761 to the NHS. This is 13.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 540 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,785 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,761 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 540 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +13.2% 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.