Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
439
Total Quantity
7,115
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-8%

ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 439 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,439 to the NHS. This is 8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items439
Total Quantity7,115
Total NHS Cost£3,439
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice439 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-8% 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.