Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PLEASLEY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

238

Total Quantity

4,054

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

-50.1%

PLEASLEY SURGERY prescribed 238 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,669 to the NHS. This is 50.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	238
Total Quantity	4,054
Total NHS Cost	£1,669
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-50.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	238 items
National average per practice	477 items
Difference	-50.1% 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.