Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
497
Total Quantity
7,238
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+4.2%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 497 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,880 to the NHS. This is 4.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 497 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,880 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 497 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +4.2% 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.