Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SEVERN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
366
Total Quantity
4,331
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-23.3%

SEVERN SURGERY prescribed 366 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,638 to the NHS. This is 23.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items366
Total Quantity4,331
Total NHS Cost£2,638
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-23.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice366 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-23.3% 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.