Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LITTLE COMMON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,329
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+178.5%
LITTLE COMMON SURGERY prescribed 1,329 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,372 to the NHS. This is 178.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,329 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,372 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +178.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,329 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +178.5% 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.