Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
736
Total Quantity
8,603
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+54.2%

MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 736 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,521 to the NHS. This is 54.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items736
Total Quantity8,603
Total NHS Cost£5,521
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+54.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice736 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+54.2% 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.