Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LOW MOOR SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
588
Total Quantity
7,898
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+23.2%

LOW MOOR SURGERY prescribed 588 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,617 to the NHS. This is 23.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items588
Total Quantity7,898
Total NHS Cost£5,617
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+23.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice588 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+23.2% 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.