Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LUNESDALE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
429
Total Quantity
7,094
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-10.1%
LUNESDALE SURGERY prescribed 429 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,060 to the NHS. This is 10.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 429 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,094 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,060 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 429 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -10.1% 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.