Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LYDDEN SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
4,032
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-38.6%
LYDDEN SURGERY prescribed 293 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,605 to the NHS. This is 38.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,605 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -38.6% 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.