Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST. JOHNS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
921
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+93%
ST. JOHNS SURGERY prescribed 921 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,777 to the NHS. This is 93% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 921 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,947 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,777 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 921 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +93% 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.