Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PARSON DROVE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
587
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+23%

PARSON DROVE SURGERY prescribed 587 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,375 to the NHS. This is 23% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items587
Total Quantity10,725
Total NHS Cost£6,375
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+23%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice587 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+23% 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.