Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NETHERGREEN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
615
Total Quantity
8,590
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+28.9%

NETHERGREEN SURGERY prescribed 615 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,516 to the NHS. This is 28.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items615
Total Quantity8,590
Total NHS Cost£3,516
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+28.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice615 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+28.9% 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.