Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LOFTHOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
965
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
+102.2%
LOFTHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 965 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,729 to the NHS. This is 102.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 965 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,729 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 965 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +102.2% 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.