Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
2,234
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-64.8%
ORMSKIRK HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 168 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,177 to the NHS. This is 64.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 168 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,234 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,177 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -64.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 168 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -64.8% 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.