Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MEADOWS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
946
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+98.2%
MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 946 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,395 to the NHS. This is 98.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 946 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,906 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,395 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 946 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +98.2% 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.