Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at STOUR SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
806
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
+68.9%
STOUR SURGERY prescribed 806 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,300 to the NHS. This is 68.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 806 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,485 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,300 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 806 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +68.9% vs national average |
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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.