Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NEWBOLD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
839
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
+75.8%

NEWBOLD SURGERY prescribed 839 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,647 to the NHS. This is 75.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items839
Total Quantity12,608
Total NHS Cost£6,647
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+75.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice839 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+75.8% 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.