Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
522
Total Quantity
5,779
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+9.4%
MARPLE BRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 522 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,015 to the NHS. This is 9.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 522 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,779 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,015 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 522 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +9.4% 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.