Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

1,180

Total Quantity

12.3K

NHS Cost

£7.8K

vs National Avg

+147.3%

MARKET SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 1,180 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,816 to the NHS. This is 147.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

100

Jul 2026

111

Jul 2026

119

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

119

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,180
Total Quantity	12,280
Total NHS Cost	£7,816
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	+147.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,180 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	+147.3% 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.