Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MERROW PARK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
5,146
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+5.6%
MERROW PARK SURGERY prescribed 504 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,269 to the NHS. This is 5.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,146 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,269 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +5.6% 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.