Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PARKWOOD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
688
Total Quantity
9,497
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+44.2%

PARKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 688 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,341 to the NHS. This is 44.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items688
Total Quantity9,497
Total NHS Cost£5,341
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+44.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice688 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+44.2% 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.