Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
791
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+65.8%

OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY prescribed 791 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,041 to the NHS. This is 65.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64

Prescribing Details

Total Items791
Total Quantity13,402
Total NHS Cost£7,041
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+65.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice791 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+65.8% 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.