Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
2,128
Total Quantity
32.7K
NHS Cost
£20.1K
vs National Avg
+346%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 2,128 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,104 to the NHS. This is 346% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
191

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,128
Total Quantity32,722
Total NHS Cost£20,104
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+346%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,128 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+346% 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.