Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SWADLINCOTE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
957
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+100.6%
SWADLINCOTE SURGERY prescribed 957 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,913 to the NHS. This is 100.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 957 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,338 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,913 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 957 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +100.6% 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.