Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PARKSIDE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
543
Total Quantity
5,974
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+13.8%
PARKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 543 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,133 to the NHS. This is 13.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 543 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,974 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,133 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 543 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +13.8% 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.