Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at PRIORY FIELDS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
494
Total Quantity
7,696
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+3.5%

PRIORY FIELDS SURGERY prescribed 494 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,775 to the NHS. This is 3.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items494
Total Quantity7,696
Total NHS Cost£5,775
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+3.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice494 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+3.5% 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.