Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PATIENCE LANE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
140
Total Quantity
1,990
NHS Cost
£889
vs National Avg
-70.7%

PATIENCE LANE SURGERY prescribed 140 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £889 to the NHS. This is 70.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items140
Total Quantity1,990
Total NHS Cost£889
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-70.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice140 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-70.7% 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.