Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
380
Total Quantity
3,378
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-20.4%
POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 380 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,922 to the NHS. This is 20.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 380 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,378 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,922 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 380 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -20.4% 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.