Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST. JAMES SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
513
Total Quantity
6,488
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+7.5%
ST. JAMES SURGERY prescribed 513 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,799 to the NHS. This is 7.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 513 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,799 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 513 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +7.5% 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.