Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SOUTHBROOM SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,143
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
+139.5%
SOUTHBROOM SURGERY prescribed 1,143 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,862 to the NHS. This is 139.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,825 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,862 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +139.5% 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.