Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,005
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
+110.6%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,005 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,340 to the NHS. This is 110.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,005 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,582 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,340 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +110.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,005 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +110.6% 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.