Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,347
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+182.3%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,347 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,754 to the NHS. This is 182.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,347 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,941 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,754 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +182.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,347 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +182.3% 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.