Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
582
Total Quantity
6,927
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+22%

SOUTH HERMITAGE SURGERY prescribed 582 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,864 to the NHS. This is 22% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items582
Total Quantity6,927
Total NHS Cost£2,864
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+22%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice582 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+22% 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.