Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OLD FARM SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
4,418
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-31.3%

OLD FARM SURGERY prescribed 328 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,193 to the NHS. This is 31.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items328
Total Quantity4,418
Total NHS Cost£2,193
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-31.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice328 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-31.3% 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.