Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST. LEVAN SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
637
Total Quantity
8,551
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+33.5%
ST. LEVAN SURGERY prescribed 637 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,222 to the NHS. This is 33.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 637 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,551 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,222 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 637 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +33.5% 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.