Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LEADGATE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
3,040
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-25.8%

LEADGATE SURGERY prescribed 354 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,882 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items354
Total Quantity3,040
Total NHS Cost£1,882
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-25.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice354 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-25.8% 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.