Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LINTHORPE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,360
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
+185%
LINTHORPE SURGERY prescribed 1,360 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,354 to the NHS. This is 185% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,360 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,167 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,354 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +185% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,360 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +185% 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.