Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OLD STATION SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
670
Total Quantity
8,213
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+40.4%
OLD STATION SURGERY prescribed 670 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,228 to the NHS. This is 40.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 670 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,213 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,228 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 670 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +40.4% 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.