Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
359
Total Quantity
4,104
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-24.8%
LOSTWITHIEL SURGERY prescribed 359 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,178 to the NHS. This is 24.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,104 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,178 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -24.8% 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.