Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OAKFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
430
Total Quantity
6,780
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-9.9%
OAKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 430 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,381 to the NHS. This is 9.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,780 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,381 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -9.9% 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.