Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PEACOCK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,185
Total Quantity
14.2K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+148.3%
PEACOCK SURGERY prescribed 1,185 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,206 to the NHS. This is 148.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,241 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,206 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +148.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +148.3% 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.