Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PRINCEWAY SURGERIES

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,104
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+131.4%

PRINCEWAY SURGERIES prescribed 1,104 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,588 to the NHS. This is 131.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,104
Total Quantity12,876
Total NHS Cost£7,588
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+131.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,104 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+131.4% vs national average
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.