Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SANDY LANE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
397
Total Quantity
5,013
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
-16.8%
SANDY LANE SURGERY prescribed 397 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,262 to the NHS. This is 16.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,013 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,262 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -16.8% 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.