Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
267
Total Quantity
2,713
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-44%

ST PAULS COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 267 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,522 to the NHS. This is 44% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items267
Total Quantity2,713
Total NHS Cost£1,522
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-44%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice267 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-44% 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.