Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at LYNDHURST SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
519
Total Quantity
8,186
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+8.8%

LYNDHURST SURGERY prescribed 519 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,339 to the NHS. This is 8.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items519
Total Quantity8,186
Total NHS Cost£4,339
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+8.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice519 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+8.8% 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.