Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST. PETERS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
498
Total Quantity
6,603
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+4.4%

ST. PETERS SURGERY prescribed 498 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,877 to the NHS. This is 4.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items498
Total Quantity6,603
Total NHS Cost£3,877
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+4.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice498 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+4.4% 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.