Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
508
Total Quantity
8,703
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+6.5%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 508 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,217 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,703 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,217 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +6.5% 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.