Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
3,820
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-39.6%

RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 288 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,514 to the NHS. This is 39.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items288
Total Quantity3,820
Total NHS Cost£1,514
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-39.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice288 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-39.6% 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.