Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PETERSFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
3,897
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-39.6%
PETERSFIELD SURGERY prescribed 288 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,752 to the NHS. This is 39.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 288 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,897 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,752 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 288 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -39.6% 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.