Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STOKEWOOD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,273
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+166.8%

STOKEWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,273 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,563 to the NHS. This is 166.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,273
Total Quantity16,504
Total NHS Cost£10,563
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+166.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,273 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+166.8% 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.