Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PASTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
653
Total Quantity
9,514
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+36.8%
PASTON SURGERY prescribed 653 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,607 to the NHS. This is 36.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 653 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,607 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 653 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +36.8% 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.