Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at MOUNTWOOD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
620
Total Quantity
9,236
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+29.9%
MOUNTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 620 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,121 to the NHS. This is 29.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 620 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,236 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,121 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 620 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +29.9% 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.