Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PEAR TREE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,082
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+126.8%

PEAR TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,082 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,331 to the NHS. This is 126.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,082
Total Quantity14,290
Total NHS Cost£7,331
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+126.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,082 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+126.8% 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.