Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PRESTON PARK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
492
Total Quantity
8,393
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+3.1%
PRESTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 492 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,727 to the NHS. This is 3.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,393 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,727 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +3.1% 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.