Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MOATFIELD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
767
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+60.7%

MOATFIELD SURGERY prescribed 767 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,364 to the NHS. This is 60.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items767
Total Quantity10,183
Total NHS Cost£5,364
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+60.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice767 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+60.7% vs national average
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.