Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
592
Total Quantity
8,345
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+24.1%

OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 592 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,684 to the NHS. This is 24.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items592
Total Quantity8,345
Total NHS Cost£4,684
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+24.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice592 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+24.1% 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.