Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LARWOOD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
2,442
Total Quantity
31.9K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+411.8%

LARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 2,442 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,605 to the NHS. This is 411.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
174

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,442
Total Quantity31,890
Total NHS Cost£16,605
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+411.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,442 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+411.8% 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.