Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PARKSIDE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
844
Total Quantity
9,770
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+76.9%

PARKSIDE SURGERY prescribed 844 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,413 to the NHS. This is 76.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
52

Prescribing Details

Total Items844
Total Quantity9,770
Total NHS Cost£5,413
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+76.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice844 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+76.9% vs national average
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.