Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LEESBROOK SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
768
Total Quantity
9,699
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+60.9%

LEESBROOK SURGERY prescribed 768 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,799 to the NHS. This is 60.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items768
Total Quantity9,699
Total NHS Cost£4,799
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+60.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice768 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+60.9% 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.