Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ORSETT SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
7,824
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+5.4%
ORSETT SURGERY prescribed 503 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,370 to the NHS. This is 5.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,824 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,370 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +5.4% 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.