Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SCHOPWICK SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
957
Total Quantity
15.3K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+100.6%

SCHOPWICK SURGERY prescribed 957 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,828 to the NHS. This is 100.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items957
Total Quantity15,269
Total NHS Cost£6,828
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+100.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice957 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+100.6% 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.