Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at SWAN SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
699
Total Quantity
10.0K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
+46.5%
SWAN SURGERY prescribed 699 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,327 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 699 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,045 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,327 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.5% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 699 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +46.5% 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.