Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MAYFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
669
Total Quantity
7,864
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+40.2%
MAYFIELD SURGERY prescribed 669 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,283 to the NHS. This is 40.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 669 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,283 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 669 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +40.2% 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.