Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SANDY LANE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
915
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
+91.8%
SANDY LANE SURGERY prescribed 915 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,080 to the NHS. This is 91.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 915 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,834 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,080 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 915 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +91.8% 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.