Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at NEWBRIDGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
448
Total Quantity
5,464
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-6.1%

NEWBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 448 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,352 to the NHS. This is 6.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items448
Total Quantity5,464
Total NHS Cost£3,352
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-6.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice448 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-6.1% 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.