Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST MELOR HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
558
Total Quantity
7,841
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+16.9%
ST MELOR HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 558 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,454 to the NHS. This is 16.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 558 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,841 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,454 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 558 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +16.9% 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.