Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at OVER SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
458
Total Quantity
6,111
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
-4%
OVER SURGERY prescribed 458 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,745 to the NHS. This is 4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 458 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,111 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,745 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 458 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -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.