Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SPRINGFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
947
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+98.5%
SPRINGFIELD SURGERY prescribed 947 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,186 to the NHS. This is 98.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 947 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,288 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,186 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 947 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +98.5% 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.