Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MOORLANDS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
875
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+83.4%
MOORLANDS SURGERY prescribed 875 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,684 to the NHS. This is 83.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 875 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,597 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,684 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 875 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +83.4% 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.