Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
936
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+96.2%
POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 936 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,611 to the NHS. This is 96.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 936 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,530 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,611 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 936 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +96.2% 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.