Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MALTINGS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
687
Total Quantity
9,408
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+44%

MALTINGS SURGERY prescribed 687 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,801 to the NHS. This is 44% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items687
Total Quantity9,408
Total NHS Cost£5,801
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+44%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice687 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+44% 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.