Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LAUREL BANK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
242
Total Quantity
3,351
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-49.3%
LAUREL BANK SURGERY prescribed 242 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,398 to the NHS. This is 49.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,351 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,398 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -49.3% 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.