Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ROWDEN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,003
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+110.2%

ROWDEN SURGERY prescribed 1,003 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,951 to the NHS. This is 110.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,003
Total Quantity12,544
Total NHS Cost£6,951
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+110.2%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,003 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+110.2% 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.