Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OLD ROAD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
551
Total Quantity
8,334
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+15.5%
OLD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 551 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,579 to the NHS. This is 15.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,579 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +15.5% 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.