Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PARKGATE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
570
Total Quantity
8,412
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+19.5%
PARKGATE SURGERY prescribed 570 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,437 to the NHS. This is 19.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 570 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,412 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,437 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 570 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +19.5% 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.