Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OAK TREE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,342
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+181.2%

OAK TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,342 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,270 to the NHS. This is 181.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
112

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,342
Total Quantity19,616
Total NHS Cost£11,270
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+181.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,342 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+181.2% 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.