Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
594
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+24.5%

STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 594 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,402 to the NHS. This is 24.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items594
Total Quantity12,212
Total NHS Cost£2,402
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+24.5%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice594 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+24.5% 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.