Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LEATSIDE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,049
Total Quantity
14.2K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+119.8%
LEATSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,049 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,983 to the NHS. This is 119.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,049 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,983 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,049 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +119.8% 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.