Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MASHAM & KIRKBY MALZEARD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
382
Total Quantity
6,598
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
-19.9%
MASHAM & KIRKBY MALZEARD SURGERY prescribed 382 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,124 to the NHS. This is 19.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 382 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,598 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,124 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 382 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -19.9% 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.