Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SPRINGWOOD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
6,054
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+5.4%
SPRINGWOOD SURGERY prescribed 503 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,899 to the NHS. This is 5.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,054 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,899 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +5.4% 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.