Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at ST WULFSTAN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
770
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+61.4%

ST WULFSTAN SURGERY prescribed 770 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,822 to the NHS. This is 61.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items770
Total Quantity11,709
Total NHS Cost£4,822
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+61.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice770 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+61.4% 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.